Brazilian Police Confiscate Ex-President Bolsonaro’s Passport as Coup Investigation Heats Up
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Quick Glance: Brazil Police Investigate Bolsonaro Allies
- Brazilian police investigate allies of former President Jair Bolsonaro for allegedly attempting to overturn the 2022 election results.
- Bolsonaro was not the target of the search but was ordered to hand over his passport.
- The investigation focuses on Bolsonaro's allies, including his former advisor, former Justice Minister, and the head of Bolsonaro's Liberal Party.
- The probe is related to an alleged criminal organization that prepared for a military intervention to keep Bolsonaro in power after the 2022 election.
Ex-Brazil president seen waving Israeli flag as hundreds of thousands gather in support
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Is Brazil's democracy in danger again?: It is the 60th anniversary of the military coup that turned Brazil into a dictatorship for 21 years ...
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Brazil: Were generals involved in Bolsonaro's coup plans?: For the first time, Brazil is investigating the masterminds among senior military officers - but the ...
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Bolsonaro against Lula: Coup according to the script: Brazil's former President Bolsonaro apparently wanted to use the military to prevent his successor Lula ...
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Pro-Democracy Rallies Held in Brazil One Year After Jan. 8 Insurrection: In Brazil, rallies in defense of democracy were held Monday marking one year since ...
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Analysis: This is the first annual balance of Brazil's president: A year ago, Brazil's right attempted a coup against President Lula. He was able to slow down ...
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Bolsonaro met with army, navy and air force heads to discuss coup – reports: Claims by former Brazilian president’s ex-secretary prompt calls for alleged ...
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Bolsonaro laid out plan for Brazil coup after defeat by Lula, ex-commanders say: Testimony contained in documents released by supreme court details alleged plot ...
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Quick Glance: Former Brazil Military Chiefs Implicate Bolsonaro in Coup Conspiracy
- Former military commanders in Brazil state that President Bolsonaro was involved in a coup.
- The testimonies suggest that Bolsonaro aimed to declare martial law to prevent President Lula from taking power.
- Despite evidence, Bolsonaro denied any coup involvement and evaded handing over power to Lula.
- Investigations reveal Bolsonaro attempted to organize a coup involving active and retired military officers.
Brazil’s 1964 coup casts a long shadow over Lula : The leader has come under fierce criticism for his failure to commemorate the dark period
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Paid articlePaid President Lula Fires Brazil’s Army Commander in Wake of January 8 Riots: Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has fired the commander of Brazil’s Army ...
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Brazil’s dictatorship: Repression, torture, slaughter of Indigenous people and censorship
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Brazilian police find plan on Bolsonaro aide’s phone to block handover to Lula, report says
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House Democrats call on Biden to revoke Bolsonaro’s diplomatic visa after Brazilian rioting
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Quick Glance: Storming the Core of Brazilian Democracy
- Right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro's supporters clashed with the three main government buildings in Brasilia.
- On January 8, 2023, radical Bolsonaro supporters stormed the National Congress, a week after leftist President Lula da Silva took office.
- They had forced their way into the three most important buildings within an hour: the National Congress, the seat of government, and the Supreme Court.
- The next day, January 9, Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes lifted the siege imposed by radical Bolsonaro supporters on the military barracks.
At Least 1,200 Protesters Arrested in Brazil After Riots: Latest News: Scores were taken into custody after supporters of Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s far-right ...
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Quick Glance: Come to the "war cry party": How social media contributed to the mayhem in Brazil
- According to Brazilian social media researchers, in the weeks leading up to Sunday's violent attacks on Brazil's Congress and other government buildings, the country's social media channels were flooded with calls to attack gas stations, refineries, and other infrastructure, as well as to attend a "war cry party" in the capital.
- "Attention Patriots!" said one post.
- Brazil requires 2 million people."
- According to Brazilian researchers, a counternarrative began to circulate among Bolsonaro supporters on Sunday, accusing the Lula government and members of Lula's party of joining peaceful, democratic marches in order to turn the country against Bolsonaro supporters.
Brazil Central Bank’s Harsh Statement Upset Lula, Economic Team: Brazil’s Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and members of his economic team were dismayed by the harsh ...
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Brazil arrests four people for alleged coup attempt in Bolsonaro riots: Brazilian police said they had arrested at least four people and carried out nationwide ...
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Ex-Bolsonaro Justice Minister Anderson Torres Arrested in Brasilia: Anderson Torres, a member of Jair Bolsonaro’s administration, is behind bars after cops say ...
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Quick Glance: Bolsonaro's presidential credit card settlement: 20,000 euros at a restaurant, 200,000 euros for a Christmas vacation
- Almost five million euros were spent on former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's official credit card during his reign.
- According to the report, the credit card was used by 21 members of his team in addition to Bolsonaro to spend a total of 27.6 million reals.
- For example, during Bolsonaro's official Christmas vacations in 2019, 2020, and 2021, he spent approximately 217,000 euros.
- 65,000 euros were spent in the bakery.
'No amnesty!': Brazilian protests demand jail for rioters: RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — “No amnesty! No amnesty! No amnesty!” The chant reverberated off the walls of ...
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Quick Glance: The origins of the chaotic revolt in Brazil's capital are explored.
- Bolsonaro also cast doubt on the accuracy of Brazil's computerized voting equipment before refusing to acknowledge defeat.
- His followers were hopeful that Bolsonaro or the military will conduct an operation to overturn the results.
- Former US President Donald Trump was one of Bolsonaro's few foreign allies, and the Brazilian leader frequently praised Trump's leadership, even publishing images of himself watching Trump's speeches.
- Bolsonaro and his legislator son Eduardo paid a visit to Trump at Mar-a-Lago and both attended dinners at Steve Bannon's home.
After Brazil riots, Lula and judiciary take action: President Lula dismisses at least 40 military officers for their role in storming Brasília ...
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Quick Glance: Brazil: restrictions on artists and religions - the consequences of the "anti-joke" law that equates racial slurs with racism
- On January 11, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) signed legislation that equates racial injury with the crime of racism.
- As a result, speeches containing elements referring to race, color, ethnicity, or national origin deemed offensive by people or groups considered minorities become imprescriptible and non-bailable, as has already occurred in the crime of racism.
Brazil’s military blocked arrests of Bolsonaro rioters, officials say: Security forces' actions — and inaction — are one focus of a sprawling probe into the Jan ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2023/01/14/brazil-riot-investigation-military-collusion/
Even Bolsonaro Is Calling for His Nazi-Saluting Superfans to Quit Holding the Country Hostage
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Quick Glance: The Challenges That Brazil's Lula Will Face: A Damaged Economy and a Deeply Divided Nation
- His tight victory in the second round run-off election was the narrowest margin of victory in a presidential election since Brazil reverted to democracy in the late 1980s.
- Lula, for his part, chastised Bolsonaro for his handling of the COVID-19 crisis, in which Brazil had the second-highest national death toll after the US.
- Bolsonaro might repeat what he stated after the last debate ("whoever has the most votes takes the election") and admit defeat.
- Candidates supporting Bolsonaro won 11 of the 27 state governorships, while candidates supporting Lula won only eight.
Bolsonaro attended meeting about plot to keep him in power, senator says: Senator says he was asked to get justice to make compromising comments on tape as ...
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Congressional draft report in Brazil recommends charges for Bolsonaro over insurrection attempt
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Quick Glance: Draft report recommends charges against Bolsonaro for insurrection attempt
- A preliminary congressional report in Brazil accuses ex-President Jair Bolsonaro of being the mastermind behind the uprising and recommends criminally charging him for an attempted coup.
- The report by Senator Eliziane Gama follows months of hearings by a committee investigating the uprising in Brasilia and cites evidence such as phone records.
- It proposes charging Bolsonaro for the violent overthrow of democratic rule.
- Gama's report aligns with these claims and goes a step further by naming Bolsonaro as the ringleader.
Live updates: Lula promises prosecution in aftermath of Brazil capital insurrection
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Brazilian authorities target riot financiers’ assets to pay for damage: The backers are mostly transportation firms and small businesses based in the south and ...
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Quick Glance: Brazilian authorities seek the assets of riot financiers in order to compensate for damage.
- On Thursday, he claimed that hardline bolsonaristas among the military police and staff inside the presidential palace assisted the rioters in breaking in.
- Officials in his government say they had a "gut feeling" that the Sunday gathering, which had been widely promoted on social media, would devolve into violence.
- Fábio Augusto Vieira, the commander of the military police stationed here.
- The federal public prosecutors' office asked the court to look into three lawmakers for allegedly "inciting" the "acts of violence and vandalism" on Sunday, as well as two former military police leaders to see if there was a "failure or omission" to keep the rioters under control.
Brazil rioters plotted openly online, pitched huge 'party': MIAMI (AP) — The map was called “Beach Trip” and was blasted out to more than 18 ...
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Brazil court sentences pro-Bolsonaro rioter to 17 years in jail for storming Senate
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Quick Glance: Brazil commences trials of 'coup' rioters who stormed centers of power
- Supreme Court indicates tough stance against those charged for January 8 insurrection attempt.
- Starting Wednesday, nearly 1,400 defendants will face trial in the Supreme Court, which has signaled its intention to punish those involved severely.
- Rafael Mafei, a law professor at the University of São Paulo, stated: 'My expectation is that the court will use the trials to send a message about how reprehensible the acts of January 8th were.'
- On Wednesday, the court will examine the cases of three men apprehended by police during the riots.
Brazil: Military in Brazil reject coup: Supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro are calling on the military to intervene after his election defeat ...
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Lula maintains lead over Bolsonaro in Brazil election race: Far-right president remains on course to fail in re-election bid
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Brazilian police raid pro-Bolsonaro businessmen accused of coup talk, sources say
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Brazil's Lula warns United Nations of coup risk in Guatemala: UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva warned world leaders ...
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Brazilian Authorities Arrested the Rioters. Now They Are Arresting Security Officials.
nytimes.com/2023/01/10/world/americas/brazil-bolsonaro-riot.html
Quick Glance: Storming of the Brazilian government quarter: Mothers and the elderly on the run after riots
- Mothers of small children and the elderly were released after radical supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro stormed the government quarter in Brasilia and cleared a protest camp.
- They were apprehended Monday at a tent camp set up by Bolsonaro supporters outside the military headquarters.
- 300 people had already been arrested as a result of the attack on the government quarter.
- Around 60 tons of garbage were removed after a protest camp of Bolsonaro supporters was cleared in front of the military headquarters.
Why Bolsonaro’s stunning loss should give humans a glimmer of hope: How democracies are working to beat back the alliance of climate denialism and right-wing ...
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Quick Glance: Trump, Johnson, and now Bolsonaro are all gone.
- What is astonishing in Brazil is how quickly public discourse was turned upside down in the world's fifth-largest democracy.
- He later deleted the tweet without apologizing or explaining himself, implying that his adherence to truth and "absolutist free speech" may not be that absolute.
- Lula's victory last Saturday was far from certain; he won by less than 2%.
- There's also the reality that when Brazil was on its knees, a very bizarre alliance of anyone-but-Bolsonaro bedfellows banded together under Lula.
Brazil ejects Bolsonaro and brings back former leftist leader Lula: BRASÍLIA, Brazil — Voters in Brazil on Sunday ousted President Jair Bolsonaro after just one ...
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Quick Glance: Brazil's flamboyant President Bolsonaro remains silent after election defeat
- Bolsonaro, on the other hand, delayed more than a month to congratulate Biden on his 2020 triumph over Trump.
- Bolsonaro, like Trump, could face legal problems.
- An independent political expert, Thomas Traumann, linked the situation to Biden's victory: Da Silva, like the president of the United States, inherits a very divided country.
- "We faced the machine of the Brazilian state put at his service so we could not win the election," da Silva told the crowd in Sao Paulo during his victory speech.
Brazil's new president works to reverse Amazon deforestation: RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Shaking a traditional rattle, Brazil’s incoming head of Indigenous affairs ...
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Quick Glance: In the aftermath of the insurgency, Lula deposed the head of Brazil's army.
- RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — On Saturday, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva fired the head of Brazil's army, removing the most senior military officer to be held accountable since the Jan. 8 insurgency, when right-wing rioters rampaged through the country's halls of power.
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- According to Lula administration officials, on the night of the riots, the president's chief of staff, his justice and defence ministers, and other senior officials arrived at the futuristic army headquarters to negotiate the detention of insurrectionists and others in the protest camp.
'Dictatorship Never Again': Massive Pro-Democracy Protests Sweep Brazil: "Democracy involves changing the government and eliminating neo-fascism ...
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Brazilian military caught in the crossfire after failed coup attempt against Lula’s government
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Lula da Silva made a historic comeback. He now faces a divided Brazil as president
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Fortunes reverse for ex-judge and Brazil president he jailed: CURITIBA, Brazil (AP) — When federal judge Sergio Moro resigned to enter politics ...
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Quick Glance: Brazilian Presidential Election: Dozens Arrested for Electoral Fraud
- In addition, three million reais (571,733.50 euros) were taken in the operation, which began last Monday, according to the Justice Ministry on Saturday.
- Bolsonaro may refuse to accept defeat.
- In the polls, Lula is far ahead.
- The Supreme Electoral Court prohibited individuals from carrying weapons between Saturday and Monday to avert acts of violence during the election.
“There’s a lot of talk about a coup”—Brazil’s fraught election campaign: Also on the daily podcast: who pays for school lunches and India’s normalising birth sex ...
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Brazil election authority: Bolsonaro, Lula headed to runoff: RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of the leftist Workers’ Party got ...
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Quick Glance: Brazil: Lula defeats Bolsonaro, albeit by a far narrower margin than predicted
- Lula defeats Bolsonaro in the first round of the presidential election, albeit by a far narrower margin than projected.
- Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won the first round of Brazil's presidential election by a close margin.
- In the first round, polls showed challenger Lula with 50% of the vote, a far wider margin over incumbent Bolsonaro.
- According to Bruna Santos of the Wilson Center's Brazil Institute in Washington, "bolsonarism" won the first round.
A wave of indigenous women run for Brazil's Congress in Bolsonaro backlash: A record number of indigenous leaders, most of them women, are running for federal ...
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Quick Glance: Bolsonaro tries red scare tactics in Brazil election by bringing up Nicaragua
- "If Jair Bolsonaro leaves power, Brazil won't become an Argentina or a Venezuela – it'll go straight to Nicaragua," lawmaker Eduardo Bolsonaro said last month.
- "Don't forget, he's a friend of Nicaragua's Daniel Ortega," Rio senator Flávio Bolsonaro wrote of Lula.
- Jair Bolsonaro, left, poses with evangelical leader Silas Malafaia last week in Rio de Janeiro.
- Evangelicals continue to like Bolsonaro, with 48% supporting his presidential bid.
Brazil's Bolsonaro 'not afraid to lose' election, does not seek a coup: Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro on Monday denied that he has any intention of carrying ...
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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Gets Second Shot at Re-Election : Polls underestimated first-round support for the incumbent, who will face leftist rival Luiz ...
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Quick Glance: Bolsonaro and Lula have strong support as they prepare for Brazil's presidential runoff.
- As Brazil's incumbent Jair Bolsonaro and challenger Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva prepare for their impending presidential runoff on October 30, both candidates have received significant endorsements.
- They finished with a five-point gap in Sunday's first-round voting, with Lula receiving 48% and Bolsonaro receiving 43%.
- Third-place candidate Simone Tebet has also indicated her support for Lula.
- They will now compete for voters who voted for Tebet and Gomes, the third and fourth-place finishers, as well as those who cast blank or spoiled ballots or did not vote at all.
When chatting about coup plans: Brazil's President Bolsonaro has been sowing doubts about the electronic voting system for some time ...
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Paid articlePaid From ‘soft coup’ to legal wars: the Latin American left fears a politicized justice system
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How Caetano Veloso Revolutionized Brazil’s Sound and Spirit: Jonathan Blitzer writes about how the musician’s political persecution pushed him into a career he ...
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By trying too hard to play the role of global peacemaker, Lula risks looking naive rather than like an elder statesman
Brazil’s foreign policy is hyperactive, ambitious and naive: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva goes to Beijing with grand plans of a “peace club” over Ukraine
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Bolsonaro contests Brazil election results, demands votes be anulled: Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is contesting his defeat in the October election and ...
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Quick Glance: Jair Bolsonaro wants swaths of ballots thrown out as he disputes Brazil's election loss
- Neither has explained how this may have altered election results, but they have nonetheless requested that all votes cast on those machines be declared void.
- Read more:The world reacts to LulaBolsonaro fans' return by blocking roads as tensions grow While the party's lawyer has claimed that annulling all votes cast by machines would give Mr Bolsonaro a majority, the head of the electoral body gave a judgement that indirectly opened the possibility that his own party may face such a lawsuit.
At LatAm's biggest rodeo, Brazilians don't believe the polls: BARRETOS, Brazil (AP) — Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro traveled to Latin America’s biggest rodeo ...
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Brazil between party and coup: Independence Day threatens to be the turning point in the election campaign
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Brazil elections 2022: "They want to give the coup to take me out of power," says Bolsonaro
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Lula Says Brazil Needs More Tools to Fight Inflation: Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva defended the use of additional tools besides interest rates to ...
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Brazilian Authorities Clear Government Offices of Rioters, Official Says: Live: Supporters of Jair Bolsonaro had stormed into Congress, presidential offices and ...
nytimes.com/live/2023/01/08/world/brazil-congress-protests-bolsonaro
Quick Glance: As Bolsonaro supporters storm government buildings, Brazil's Lula says rioters will be "found and punished."
- After supporters of Jair Bolsonaro, the former leader, invaded the presidential palace, Congress, Supreme Court, and ministries' buildings, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said rioters would be found and punished with the "full force of the law."
- On television, protesters were seen smashing furniture inside the Supreme Court and Congress.
- "President Lula and the government of Brazil have the full support of the UK." The French president, Emmanuel Macron, said the will of the Brazilian people and democratic institutions " Emmanuel Macron, the French president, said the will of the Brazilian people and the democratic institutions " before saying Lula can "count on France's unwavering support."
Bolsonaro government recorded in 2022 first surplus in Brazil's accounts in 8 years - The Rio Times
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Brazil: Bolsonaro could be banned from any political activity for eight years - The Rio Times
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UFC fighters close to Bolsonaro find themselves in spotlight after riots: A group of UFC fighters aligned with former Brazil president Jair Bolsonaro have found ...
theguardian.com/sport/2023/jan/24/ufc-fighters-bolsinaro-brazil-riots
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro for the first time asked protesters blocking roads nationwide to lift blockades as demonstrations are restricting people's ... Show more
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Calls for Impeachment as Bolsonaro Incites Far-Right at Rallies in Brazil: Pro-democracy protesters marched in 200 cities and towns as Brazil's right-wing ...
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Brazil government removes environment chief in possible reprisal: The action comes just days after the environmental chief granted an interview to television ...
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Quick Glance: Jair Bolsonaro, a coward, gets into a fight and tries to seize a phone from a heckler. View the video here!
- Brazilians rushed to the streets to defend democracy in the face of Bolsonaro's electoral concerns.
- Also read: Lula and Bolsonaro formally begin courting voters in Brazil.
- Jair Bolsonaro is seen in the video pulling Leao by the front of his football jersey and then both hands clutching his left arm, saying, "Come here, I want to talk to you."
- According to local media sources, Bolsonaro then allowed Leao to approach him again, this time with a line of security separating them, and spoke briefly with him.
Russia's Putin and Brazil's Bolsonaro discuss global food security: Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Brazilian counterpart, Jair Bolsonaro ...
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Opinion: Is Brazil's Centrão voting bloc considering a "parliamentary coup"? | The Rio Times
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Bolsonaro’s Cabinet reshuffle triggers worst military crisis since the ’70s: On Tuesday, the heads of the Brazilian navy, army and air force jointly resigned ...
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Can Brazil's democracy hold off Jair Bolsonaro? - Prospect Magazine: Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is a threat to health, democracy and the climate
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Brazil on edge as Bolsonaro tells his base to take to the streets: President Jair Bolsonaro has urged Brazilians to come out in force on Tuesday to show their ...
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Brazil's ailing President Bolsonaro wants to show strength.: Brazil: nervousness before independence celebrations. The ailing President Bolsonaro wants to show ...
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South Africa - where Rio's ex Mayor Crivella may be ambassador - is key for Brazil's Universal Church | The Rio Times
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Political turbulence in Brazil overshadows Covid-19 crisis: Brazil reported yet another record number of deaths on Tuesday as a surge of Covid-19 infections ...
cnn.com/2021/03/31/americas/brazil-bolsonaro-military-upheaval-covid-intl-latam/
“Garbage strike” in Yangon: Number of deaths in Myanmar rises to 510: The number of deaths in Myanmar since the coup two months ago has continued to rise after ...
wz.de/politik/ausland/zahl-der-toten-in-myanmar-steigt-auf-510_aid-57090909
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