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Ignacio Buse

Peruvian tennis player

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  • Sep 3

    Karen Khachanov defeats third seed Felix Auger-Aliassime in US Open second round

    Karen Khachanov beat third seed Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-7(5), 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 in 3 hours and 17 minutes at Louis Armstrong Stadium to reach the third round in New York.

  • Jul 21

    Kilian Feldbausch claims first ATP main-draw win in Kitzbühel as Stanislas Wawrinka exits early in Estoril

    The 20-year-old qualifier beat world No. 63 Adolfo Vallejo 7-6(2), 6-1 in Kitzbühel, while Stanislas Wawrinka lost to Román Burruchaga in Estoril.

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Trump pauses Russia sanctions to ease diesel-price pressure

Donald Trump signed an executive order pausing a Russia sanctions package that Congress passed in September and that was due to take effect within days. The waiver came as the White House sought lower diesel prices before the 3 November midterm elections.

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    Trump's executive order also exempts sanctions on people and entities linked to the Russian government, according to Spain's public broadcaster RTVE.

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AI: capabilities, regulation, labour

Findings mostly restate the Anthropic bill and AI Office requests already recorded, adding only detail on the bill's scope and a personnel hire.

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