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Pedro Cervaens

  • Jun 13

    Three drownings and a motorcycle crash kill four men across the Porto region in under three hours

    Three men drowned in separate water‑related incidents along the Porto coast on Friday evening, and an 18‑year‑old motorcyclist died in Valongo, bringing the night’s toll to four fatalities in less than three hours.

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A quake in Kyushu, wildfires in western Europe and a shaky pause around Iran set the day’s hard edge. Markets then added their own tremor, as chip investors questioned both Chinese progress and the circular financing of the AI boom.

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