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Brazil's Bolsonaro Headed 'Criminal Organization' To Stay In Power, Court Told
Jair Bolsonaro was one of the "leaders" of a plot to keep him in office "regardless of the outcome of 2022 elections" he lost to leftist rival Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, top prosecutor said.
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Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro Denies Charges He Attempted Coup, Slams Election Ban
Thousands of Brazilians poured into the streets of Sao Paulo on Sunday as ex-president Jair Bolsonaro flexed his political muscle and hit out at an election ban that has seen him barred from seeking office for eight years.
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"Touched Emotionally To Pay Homage To Mahatma Gandhi": Brazil President
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said that he was very touched emotionally when he went to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat in Delhi. He noted that Mahatma Gandhi had a great meaning in his political life.
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India, Brazil Push Back Against China Over BRICS Expansion
India and Brazil are pushing back against a Chinese bid to rapidly expand the BRICS group of emerging markets to grow its political clout and counter the US, officials with knowledge of the matter said.
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Brazil's Ex-President Bolsonaro Barred From Office Until 2030
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's political career was in tatters on Friday as Brazil's federal electoral court (TSE) barred the far-right nationalist from public office until 2030 for his conduct during last year's fraught election.
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Bolsonaro Returns To Brazil Today, Complicating Life For Successor Lula
Three months after leaving for the United States in the final hours of his term, Brazil's ex-president Jair Bolsonaro is returning home Thursday to reenter politics -- complicating life for his successor and nemesis, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
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Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro Vows To "Remain Active" In Politics
Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro intends "to remain active in Brazilian politics," he told a reception in Orlando, Florida on Tuesday.
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Protesters Involved In Brazil Riots To Be Expelled, Says Bolsonaro's Party
The leader of far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro's political party said on Wednesday that any member identified in videos taking part in the ransacking of government buildings on Sunday would be immediately expelled from the party.
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Pele - Goodbye King Of The Beautiful Game
Pele was one of the first global sporting superstars who transcended continents, admired for his wizardry with football and sometimes vilified for his political stance, or the lack of it.
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"Literal Cage Fight": Brazil Politicians' 3-Round Bout To Settle Scores
The mayor of a small Brazilian city took polarizing politics to another level when he fought a cage match to settle a score with an ex-councilman.
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Brazil Scraps Covaxin Emergency Use Application Amid Political Row: Report
After suspending the proposed clinical trials of Bharat Bioetch's Covaxin, Brazil has now scrapped the Emergency Use Authorisation request made by the Indian firm for the vaccine.
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Bharat Biotech Ends Brazil Agreement With 2 Firms Amid Political Row
Drugmaker Bharat Biotech on Friday said it has scrapped agreements with two Brazilian companies amid controversy over a $324 million deal between the South American country and Bharat Biotech for the import of 20 million doses of Covaxin.
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Facebook To Temporarily Reduce Political Content For Some Users
Facebook Inc said on Wednesday it would temporarily reduce political content appearing on New Feeds for some users in Canada, Brazil and Indonesia this week and in the United States within the coming weeks.
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"Sorry, Some Will Die": Brazil President On Coronavirus Death Count
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday cast doubt on Sao Paulo's death toll from the coronavirus outbreak and accused the state governor of manipulating the numbers for political ends, without giving evidence for his claims.
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Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro Revokes Order Easing Gun Controls
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday revoked an order that had loosened the country's gun controls, after it faced legal and political challenges.
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Brazil's Bolsonaro Headed 'Criminal Organization' To Stay In Power, Court Told
Jair Bolsonaro was one of the "leaders" of a plot to keep him in office "regardless of the outcome of 2022 elections" he lost to leftist rival Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, top prosecutor said.
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Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro Denies Charges He Attempted Coup, Slams Election Ban
Thousands of Brazilians poured into the streets of Sao Paulo on Sunday as ex-president Jair Bolsonaro flexed his political muscle and hit out at an election ban that has seen him barred from seeking office for eight years.
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"Touched Emotionally To Pay Homage To Mahatma Gandhi": Brazil President
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said that he was very touched emotionally when he went to pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat in Delhi. He noted that Mahatma Gandhi had a great meaning in his political life.
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India, Brazil Push Back Against China Over BRICS Expansion
India and Brazil are pushing back against a Chinese bid to rapidly expand the BRICS group of emerging markets to grow its political clout and counter the US, officials with knowledge of the matter said.
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Brazil's Ex-President Bolsonaro Barred From Office Until 2030
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's political career was in tatters on Friday as Brazil's federal electoral court (TSE) barred the far-right nationalist from public office until 2030 for his conduct during last year's fraught election.
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Bolsonaro Returns To Brazil Today, Complicating Life For Successor Lula
Three months after leaving for the United States in the final hours of his term, Brazil's ex-president Jair Bolsonaro is returning home Thursday to reenter politics -- complicating life for his successor and nemesis, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
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Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro Vows To "Remain Active" In Politics
Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro intends "to remain active in Brazilian politics," he told a reception in Orlando, Florida on Tuesday.
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Protesters Involved In Brazil Riots To Be Expelled, Says Bolsonaro's Party
The leader of far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro's political party said on Wednesday that any member identified in videos taking part in the ransacking of government buildings on Sunday would be immediately expelled from the party.
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Pele - Goodbye King Of The Beautiful Game
Pele was one of the first global sporting superstars who transcended continents, admired for his wizardry with football and sometimes vilified for his political stance, or the lack of it.
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"Literal Cage Fight": Brazil Politicians' 3-Round Bout To Settle Scores
The mayor of a small Brazilian city took polarizing politics to another level when he fought a cage match to settle a score with an ex-councilman.
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Brazil Scraps Covaxin Emergency Use Application Amid Political Row: Report
After suspending the proposed clinical trials of Bharat Bioetch's Covaxin, Brazil has now scrapped the Emergency Use Authorisation request made by the Indian firm for the vaccine.
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Bharat Biotech Ends Brazil Agreement With 2 Firms Amid Political Row
Drugmaker Bharat Biotech on Friday said it has scrapped agreements with two Brazilian companies amid controversy over a $324 million deal between the South American country and Bharat Biotech for the import of 20 million doses of Covaxin.
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Facebook To Temporarily Reduce Political Content For Some Users
Facebook Inc said on Wednesday it would temporarily reduce political content appearing on New Feeds for some users in Canada, Brazil and Indonesia this week and in the United States within the coming weeks.
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"Sorry, Some Will Die": Brazil President On Coronavirus Death Count
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday cast doubt on Sao Paulo's death toll from the coronavirus outbreak and accused the state governor of manipulating the numbers for political ends, without giving evidence for his claims.
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Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro Revokes Order Easing Gun Controls
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday revoked an order that had loosened the country's gun controls, after it faced legal and political challenges.
