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Bolsonaro, Lula battle for Brazil runoff endorsements

Bolsonaro, Lula battle for Brazil runoff endorsements

Far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro and leftist challenger Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva both got key endorsements Tuesday as they geared up for their battle for Brazil's presidential runoff on October 30.

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Pitt 'choked' one child, hit another in Jolie plane fight: court papers

Pitt 'choked' one child, hit another in Jolie plane fight: court papers

Brad Pitt allegedly hit one of his children in the face and choked another during a fight with Angelina Jolie on a private plane, according to court papers filed Tuesday in the United States by his ex-wife.

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Liverpool edge Rangers as Bayern, Napoli underline credentials

Liverpool edge Rangers as Bayern, Napoli underline credentials

Liverpool eased to a comfortable 2-0 win in the 'Battle of Britain' against Rangers in the Champions League group games on Tuesday while Napoli underlined their credentials with an impressive 6-1 thrashing of Ajax in Amsterdam.

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US boosts arms aid as Ukraine expands battle gains

US boosts arms aid as Ukraine expands battle gains

The United States announced more weapons for Ukraine's army as it claimed sweeping gains along two major battlefronts in an offensive rush to beat the arrival of fresh Russian troops and the looming winter.

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Argentine scientists worried after spate of whale deaths

Argentine scientists worried after spate of whale deaths

A string of whale deaths in recent days in southern Argentina have worried scientists, who think a micro-algae could be to blame.

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Stocks surge on hopes interest rate hikes will slow

Stocks surge on hopes interest rate hikes will slow

Global stocks gained on Tuesday and the dollar slid amid growing hopes the Federal Reserve could ease its interest-rate hiking plans.

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Nobel physics winner wanted to topple quantum theory he vindicated

Nobel physics winner wanted to topple quantum theory he vindicated

American physicist John Clauser won the 2022 Nobel Prize for a groundbreaking experiment vindicating quantum mechanics -- a fundamental theory governing the subatomic world that is today the foundation for an emerging class of ultra-powerful computers.

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Kane, Son toothless as Spurs held to goalless draw in Frankfurt

Kane, Son toothless as Spurs held to goalless draw in Frankfurt

Tottenham's strike duo of Harry Kane and Son Hueng-min failed to take advantage of several chances, with Spurs playing out a goalless Champions League draw away at Frankfurt on Tuesday.

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Oust owners, officials named in US soccer abuse report: Sauerbrunn

Oust owners, officials named in US soccer abuse report: Sauerbrunn

United States international captain Becky Sauerbrunn said Tuesday team owners and officials implicated in a bombshell report which detailed systemic sexual abuse and misconduct in US women's soccer should be barred from the sport.

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Musk offers to close Twitter buyout deal at original price

Musk offers to close Twitter buyout deal at original price

Elon Musk on Tuesday offered to push through with his buyout of Twitter at the original agreed price, just weeks before the scheduled start of a bitter court case over his efforts to withdraw from the deal.

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