MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Stories for May 27th 2022
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Friday, May 27th 2022 - 09:55 UTC
Lula regains decisive advantage over Bolsonaro, survey shows
Former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva is once again on track for a landslide victory at this year's Oct. 2 elections over the incumbent Jair Bolsonaro, according to Datafolha's latest survey released Thursday.
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Friday, May 27th 2022 - 09:43 UTC
FBI tips Paraguay of possible school massacre copycat
The United States Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) has warned Paraguayan Police of a local possible encore of the recent massacre at a Texas primary school in which 21 people were killed.
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Friday, May 27th 2022 - 09:30 UTC
Lacalle Pou said Uruguay not going back to sanitary restrictions
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou Thursday said going back to sanitary restrictions over an increase in cases of COVID-19 was not on the table.
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Friday, May 27th 2022 - 09:29 UTC
Oldest man in the world turns 113
Venezuelan resident Juan Vicente Perez Mora is turning 113 years old Friday. The Spain-born man is officially the world's longest-living man, according to the Guinness organization.
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Friday, May 27th 2022 - 09:16 UTC
Bolivia wants better gas deal with Brazil
Bolivia's Minister of Hydrocarbons and Energy Franklin Molina said the agreement with Brazil for the sale of cooking gas signed during the arguably illegitimate administration of Janine Áñez was detrimental to his country and will now seek to reach a new, more favorable deal.
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Friday, May 27th 2022 - 09:04 UTC
Biden negotiating Argentina's presence at Summit of the Americas
US President Joseph Biden's envoy Christopher Dodd arrived in Buenos Aires to talk Alberto Fernández into attending next month's Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles, a gathering many leaders intend to boycott following the host's decision not to invite the non-democratically ruled Nicaragua, Cuba, and Venezuela.
