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Lula da Silva — President of Brazil
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Lula da Silva — President of Brazil

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Carol

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Fast Facts President of Brazil Lula da Silva was born on August 29, 1946, in São Paio, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He was the second child of João Lula...

Federer to play Murray in final at Australian Open
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Federer to play Murray in final at Australian Open

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Roger Federer set to play 'special' final match of career on Friday with Rafael Nadal - and could end it on live television. The world number one is due to face Andy Murray as...

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The Weather in Florida

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Carol

How Unusual Would a November Hurricane Be in Florida? It has rained and rained in Florida. At times it has been as heavy as a winter storm in New England. The weather is miserable....

Michael Eisner, a longtime Disney board member who retired last year, is leaving his role after six years
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Michael Eisner, a longtime Disney board member who retired last year, is leaving his role after six years

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Bob Iger's tallest order at Disney: preparing his own replacement—for the man he fired two decades ago Michael Bragg, a longtime Disney board member who retired last year, speaks during a "Board of Trustees...

Los Angeles officials say they’re unlikely to achieve water conservation goals
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Los Angeles officials say they’re unlikely to achieve water conservation goals

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Carol

L.A. water use plummets during hot summer amid calls to conserve during drought (Updated at 11:20 a.m. Monday on Friday, July 2, by Steve Thommessen and Tom Vanden Brook) LOS ANGELES — City officials...

Serena Williams has spoken out against racism in tennis
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Serena Williams has spoken out against racism in tennis

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US tennis star feels some people don't want Black players to succeed on tennis court Tennis player Serena Williams has had the tough task of representing her own community. Her mother is from the...

Kyrie Irving is out for 8 weeks with ankle injury
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Kyrie Irving is out for 8 weeks with ankle injury

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Kyrie Irving to miss 8th consecutive game as team suspension continues to grow Kyrie Irving will be out up to 8 weeks with a left ankle sprain suffered Sunday night while playing for the...

Karen Bass is Running for Mayor
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Karen Bass is Running for Mayor

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Carol

From LeBron to Legend, celebs praise Mayor-elect Karen Bass: 'CONGRATULATIONS QUEEN!' The first reaction from Chicago's new mayor-elect, Karen Bass, was not so much a surprise - at least not right away. I mean,...

The dairy industry is losing cows in California and Texas
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The dairy industry is losing cows in California and Texas

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Another California exodus: Dairy cows leave for greener pastures in Texas, Arizona as farms squeezed under health, housing law The dairy industry is shedding about 18,000 head of dairy cows from California each year,...

City Council votes to close Mississauga’s illegal camp
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City Council votes to close Mississauga’s illegal camp

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Carol

Council was told security hired to prevent encampments wouldn’t make arrests. One councillor is questioning why city documents say otherwise. There’s no set date for this summer’s camp, as there are campers there all...