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Former Brazil president refutes claims of coup
Ex-president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, says he's been unfairly targeted by politics since leaving office a year ago. He said to a lot of...
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Jair Bolsonaro banned for contesting Brazilian presidential election for 8 years
Brazil's Supreme Electoral Court has delivered a 5-2 vote, barring former president Jair Bolsonaro from running for office for eight years.The decision comes...
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Jair Bolsonaro accused of attending election scheme meeting ahead of elections
A Brazilian senator says, Jair Bolsonaro, the country's former president, allegedly attended a meeting about a plan to keep him in power.Marcos do Val asserts...
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Brazil court to investigate Jair Bolsonaro role in anti-Lula riots
Prosecutors will look into Jair Bolsonaro’s possible "instigation and intellectual authorship of the anti-democratic acts’ that ‘resulted’ in the riots.Brazil’s Supreme Court has agreed...
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Riots in Brazil: Arrests of top officials ordered after the capital was stormed
Rioters stormed key government buildings in Brasilia, prompting Brazilian judicial authorities to order the arrest of top public officials.Local media has reported that, one...
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Brazil Congress: Lula vows to punish Bolsonaro supporters following riots
Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has threatened to punish supporters of the country's former leader, Jair Bolsonaro, who stormed Congress.Supporters of the...
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Brazil court rejects Bolsonaro party complaint over vote
Brazil's electoral court has rejected a challenge against the presidential election result made by the far-right party of President Jair Bolsonaro.He narrowly lost to...
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Bolsonaro breaks his silence without publicly admitting defeat
Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil's far-right president, has broken his silence since losing the presidential election on Sunday.He expressed gratitude to those who voted for him...
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Lula da Silva narrowly defeats Jair Bolsonaro in the Brazilian presidential election
Mr da Silva, a veteran leftist, received 50.8% of the vote, while Mr Bolsonaro, the far-right incumbent, received 49.2%.Official results show that Luiz Inacio...
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Brazilian politician throws grenades towards police in Rio de Janeiro state
A Brazilian politician has been arrested after he threw grenades at police officers who arrived at his home in the state of Rio de...
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