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Controversy over traffic in Qatar, football team bus in World Cup road accident

Controversy over traffic in Qatar, football team bus in World Cup road accident

Switzerland lost 0-1 against Brazil on the field. Roger Federer's country lost to Casemiro's goal. They could not give shock Brazil in the match. But Switzerland pushed before coming to the field. Their bus hit a police car. Qatar's Stadium 974 was the Brazil-Switzerland match. On the way to the field, the bus of Swiss fell in the middle of heavy traffic. Fortunately, the speed was low. Because of that, there was no major accident. No one was injured. The accident happened because of the mistake of the bus driver. The bus hit the police car in front. The match…
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94 killed in heavy rainfall, landslides in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro

94 killed in heavy rainfall, landslides in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro

At least 94 people were killed in the Brazilian town of Petropolis north of Rio de Janeiro due to heavy rainfalls and subsequent landslides. Heavy rainfalls hit Brazil on Tuesday, triggering landslides and flooding. Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro tasked his ministers to assist the victims of floods in Petropolis, as per Sputnik. Sputnik News Agency citing media reports stated that about 80 fatalities. While 54 houses were destroyed as a result of the disaster. Citing G1 broadcaster, the Russian News Agency said that the civil defence service rescued 24 people, while 35 more remain missing.
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