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The game sets a new record with the biggest number of opponents. 2025-05-20 5a55799f3c27ce1d29cefb5a2f645a3a22b6dbbd 21 2025 Bolivian general election 1 /wiki/2025%20bolivian%20general%20election Bolivian 2 /wiki/politics%20of%20bolivia Evo Morales 37 /wiki/evo%20morales president 14 /wiki/president%20of%20bolivia presidential election 71 /wiki/presidential%20election 2025 Bolivian general election Bolivian Evo Morales president presidential election 2025 Bolivian general election /feed/2025/05/20/former-bolivian-president-evo-morales-fails-to-secure-his-candidacy-for-the-presidential-election-as-the-deadline-expire Reuters 20 aa95d81e7999a95c3636afe6f5fbcc02ddaf6ea2 5 https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/evo-morales-out-bolivian-presidential-race-candidate-deadline-expires-2025-05-20/ 2025 Former Bolivian president Evo Morales fails to secure his candidacy for the presidential election as the deadline expires amid a court's decision to uphold his ban to run for a fourth term. Morales announces he will appeal the decision. 2025-05-20 a245cc100dc1b52a9dc18331d3a1a2f4243d6ab6 20 1987 37 /wiki/1987%20australian%20federal%20election 2025 Australian federal election 1 /wiki/2025%20australian%20federal%20election Liberal-National Coalition 14 /wiki/coalition%20(australia) National Party 2 /wiki/national%20party%20of%20australia 1987 2025 Australian federal election Liberal-National Coalition National Party 2025 Australian federal election /feed/2025/05/20/the-federal-wing-of-the-national-party-leaves-the-liberal-national-coalition-for-the-first-time-since-1987-citing-poor The Guardian'' Australia 20 ee921090401a090370c42d304a1be46411bd9dea 5 https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/may/20/nationals-leaving-split-coalition-liberal-party-australian-election 2025 The federal wing of the National Party leaves the Liberal-National Coalition for the first time since 1987, citing poor performance in the recent federal election and growing policy differences. 2025-05-20 f60878382957f73ef752a2978b0fcbbff48c820a 19 Finland 70 /wiki/finland Pirkanmaa 36 /wiki/pirkanmaa Pirkkala 13 /wiki/pirkkala manifesto 115 /wiki/manifesto mass stabbing 1 /wiki/mass%20stabbing Finland Pirkanmaa Pirkkala manifesto mass stabbing Mass stabbing /feed/2025/05/20/three-students-are-injured-in-a-mass-stabbing-attack-at-a-school-in-pirkkala-pirkanmaa-finland-the-suspect-a-16-year Yle 20 2e6dc79949102ea2088e64e7cb8fbf5f40e4e6b7 5 https://yle.fi/a/74-20162911 2025 Three students are injured in a mass stabbing attack at a school in Pirkkala, Pirkanmaa, Finland. 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