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UK Politics · United KingdomBritain has sacked Peter Mandelson as its ambassador to the United States over his relationship with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, its foreign ministry said on Thursday. Mandelson, a veteran Labour politician who was key to the party's success under former leader Tony Blair, came under heavy scrutiny over his relationship with Epstein after a birthday book was released including a letter purportedly from Mandelson describing Epstein as "my best pal".See the Story
Keir Starmer sacks Peter Mandelson as US ambassador over Jeffrey Epstein revelations
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Jair Bolsonaro · BrazilFormer Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro was convicted by a Supreme Court majority on Thursday of plotting a coup to remain in power after losing the 2022 election, a powerful blow to the populist far-right movement he created.
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Bolsonaro sentenced to 27 years in prison for plotting Brazil coup
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US Economy · United StatesU.S. consumer prices rose more than expected in August and the annual increase in inflation was the largest in seven months, but the data is not expected to prevent a much-anticipated interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve next week against the backdrop of labor market weakness.See the Story
US inflation increased more than expected to 2.9% in August
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