One of Most Crowded Cities, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Gets First Mass-Transit Rail – Bloomberg
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Qantas flight forced to turn around midway to Philippines
A Qantas flight from Sydney to Manila on New Year’s Day was forced to turn around after three hours in the air when a power outage at the destination caused chaos for tens of thousands of international passengers.
Lula da Silva sworn in as Brazil’s president, amid fears of violence from Bolsonaro supporters
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Lula da Silva sworn in as Brazil’s president amid fears of violence from Bolsonaro supporters
Luiz Inácio “Lula” da Silva was sworn in as Brazil’s new president on Sunday, marking the beginning of his third term in office.
Lula vows accountability and rebuilding as new president of polarised Brazil
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is assuming office for the third time after thwarting outgoing incumbent Jair Bolsonaro’s re-election bid.
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva sworn in as Brazil’s president
The veteran left-wing politician, known widely as Lula, also led the country between 2003 and 2010 and defeated Jair Bolsonaro in last October’s elections.
Police officers detain activist’s grandmother on New Year’s night in Russia’s Nakhabino; woman held in a car the entire night
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Photos: Seahawks try to keep hope alive vs. Jets
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Time to paws: Puppy yoga craze sweeps UK
Puppy yoga aims to combine the spiritual and physical benefits of a typical yoga class with the added mental boost of playing with cute puppies.
‘Not household waste’: Human composting law approved in 6th US state
New York State legalised natural organic reduction, popularly known as human composting, making New York the sixth state in the nation to allow that method of burial.