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Paraguay’s Santiago Pena under arrest, new president Pedro Alliana sworn in
The sudden leadership change comes as Paraguay reels from the collapse of the Ueno Bank, a popular lender.
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Regulation or bubble? What's behind the fall of technology companies after the midterms in the US?
The victory of the Democrats in the midterm elections in the United States caused a wave of sales in the technology sector, which led the Nasdaq to fall more than 5.5% in its worst day since…
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International
Santiago Peña é preso em casa após sofrer impeachment no Paraguai
Senado aprovou impeachment de Santiago Peña por unanimidade. Logo em seguida, de acordo com jornal, Ministério Público do país emitiu uma ordem de prisão contra o político, que foi detido em casa.
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International
Australia's Khawaja claims entire team knew about 'Sandpapergate'
Former opener Usman Khawaja claimed on Saturday that the entire Australian team knew about the 2018 "Sandpapergate" scandal in Cape Town and said they also employed the tactic during the previous Test…
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International
Bad blood? Knicks defend Taylor Swift after players accuse her of being ‘fake fan’
The NBA champions defended the pop superstar’s longtime support after two of their players questioned whether her courtside enthusiasm was genuine
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International
Eurovision is heading to Asia: here’s what to expect
The first foray into Asia for the song contest will see 11 countries vying for the trophy, but will it have the same feel as its European predecessor?
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Entertainment
Eurovision’s Asia experiment gets under way in flamboyant Bangkok
Organisers hope extravagant attempt to transplant song contest will be a success Thailand is about to get a glitz-infused injection of pop culture, with crews starting construction of a large stage in Bangkok as part of an extravagant attempt to transplant Eurovision to Asia. Organisers have promised the world’s longest-running music competition will launch “a new chapter in Asia” next weekend, when 11 contestants from across the region will sing and dance for votes. Continue reading...
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Entertainment
Russell Brand suspected to have attacked at least 10 other women
Met police chief says ‘many more’ victims could come forward, as actor and comedian awaits sentencing Police are bracing themselves for more victims of Russell Brand to come forward, with at least 10 more women suspected of having been attacked by the disgraced star. Brand, 51, will be sentenced on Monday to what is expected to be a lengthy jail sentence for rape and sexual assaults after he abused his fame to become a “predator” targeting women, and got away with it for years. Continue reading...
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International
Trump's failed diesel deal: Why aren't Russian oil tankers heading to the US?
The first oil tankers that were supposed to deliver Russian diesel to the United States under an agreement between President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin have changed course and no longer...
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International
Ireland 42-12 Argentina: Six tries and a big win - but were Andy Farrell's side ruthless?
Despite a six-try and 30-point win over Argentina, Andy Farrell and Tadhg Beirne admit Ireland could have been more ruthless in Friday's win.
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Sports
Six tries and a big win - but were Ireland ruthless?
Despite a six-try and 30-point win over Argentina, Andy Farrell and Tadhg Beirne admit Ireland could have been more ruthless in Friday's win.
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International
El escándalo de Ueno Bank en Paraguay se salda con la detención de Santiago Peña y con Pedro Alliana como nuevo presidente del país
Peña fue destituido por el Congreso en juicio político y se enfrenta ahora a posibles responsabilidades penales por su papel en el caso de Ueno Bank.
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