BrazilDeveloping
Brazil picks a president: Lula vs. Flávio Bolsonaro
Brazilians vote in a tight runoff between President Lula and Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro, who led round one 47% to 45%. Final polls show a near tie.
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Five stories shaping the world this Sunday: Brazil's knife-edge runoff, mass arrests in France, an election-day closure of the West Bank, a rig disaster off Gabon and Kenya's second Ebola death.
France
1,300+ arrested as protests sweep France
More than 1,300 people were arrested after mostly calm cost-of-living and schools protests across France ended in late clashes.
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Israel to shut West Bank crossings for election day
Every West Bank land crossing will close on Tuesday as Israelis vote, following a Hebron operation that Israel says displaced about 2,000 people.
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Drilling rig sinks off Gabon with 115 aboard
A jack-up drilling rig with 115 workers aboard sank off Mayumba, Gabon. 110 are safe; five are missing and the toll is not confirmed.
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Kenya confirms second Ebola death
A 65-year-old woman, a close relative of Kenya's first victim, has died. All 9 confirmed cases are linked to one cluster of known contacts.
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