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Brazil judge suspends easing of gun laws, citing election violence fears

Brazil judge suspends easing of gun laws, citing election violence fears

A Brazilian Supreme Court judge on Monday temporarily suspended several provisions implemented by far-right President Jair Bolsonaro that allowed people to buy weapons, citing a "risk of political violence" during the electoral campaign.

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One brother dead, other on the run after Canada stabbing rampage

One brother dead, other on the run after Canada stabbing rampage

One of two brothers who were the target of a massive manhunt in Canada after allegedly carrying out a stabbing spree that left 10 dead and 18 wounded has been found dead, police said Monday.

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Brilliant Tiafoe sends Nadal crashing out of US Open

Brilliant Tiafoe sends Nadal crashing out of US Open

Frances Tiafoe of the United States produced the performance of a lifetime to send Rafael Nadal crashing out of the US Open in a stunning fourth round upset on Monday.

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Nadal stunned by Tiafoe at US Open as Swiatek makes last-eight

Nadal stunned by Tiafoe at US Open as Swiatek makes last-eight

Rafael Nadal fell to his earliest US Open loss in six years on Monday when he was knocked out by Frances Tiafoe while Iga Swiatek became the first Polish woman to reach the quarter-finals.

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Peru's president makes appearance in graft probe

Peru's president makes appearance in graft probe

Peru's embattled President Pedro Castillo, the subject of six criminal investigations, appeared before prosecutors Monday to respond to accusations that he ran a corruption network from his office.

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Swiatek becomes first Polish woman to reach US Open quarter-finals

Swiatek becomes first Polish woman to reach US Open quarter-finals

World number one Iga Swiatek became the first Polish woman to reach the US Open quarter-finals on Monday when she defeated Jule Niemeier in an error-strewn last-16 clash.

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Haaland alone won't win Champions League for Man City - Guardiola

Haaland alone won't win Champions League for Man City - Guardiola

Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola said Monday the team cannot rely on Erling Haaland to single-handedly win them the Champions League this season following his remarkable start to life in England.

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Aubameyang could make Chelsea debut despite broken jaw

Aubameyang could make Chelsea debut despite broken jaw

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang could make his debut for Chelsea in Tuesday's opening Champions League group game at Dinamo Zagreb despite suffering a fractured jaw during a home invasion.

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Suspects on the run after Canada stabbing rampage

Suspects on the run after Canada stabbing rampage

Canadian police issued warrants on Monday for the arrests of two fugitives who are the target of a massive manhunt after allegedly carrying out a stabbing spree that killed 10 people, while the number of wounded rose to 18.

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Germany puts two nuclear plants on standby in energy U-turn

Germany puts two nuclear plants on standby in energy U-turn

Germany said Monday it would keep two nuclear plants on standby beyond the end of the year in a policy U-turn, as the shut-off of Russian gas supplies sends Europe scrambling for energy sources.

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