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Brazil Police Call Ex-President Bolsonaro's Indictment Over 2022 "Coup" Plot
Brazilian police on Thursday called for the indictment of ex-president Jair Bolsonaro over a 2022 "coup" plot to prevent current leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva from taking office.
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Brazil Cops Uncover Military Plot To Kill President Before He Took Office
Brazilian police on Tuesday arrested five people, including a member of former President Jair Bolsonaro's cabinet, suspected of involvement in an alleged plan to kill then-President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in 2022, days before he took office.
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Who Is Alexandre de Moraes, The Judge Who Blocked Elon Musk's X In Brazil
With his stern gaze and shiny-bald head, Supreme Court judge Alexandre de Moraes has emerged as one of the most powerful and polarizing people in Brazil by probing far-right ex-president Jair Bolsonaro's alleged attacks on democracy.
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Ex-Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro Accused In Saudi Jewel Scandal
Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro is facing possible money laundering and other charges related to undeclared diamond jewelry gifted by Saudi Arabia, local media reported Thursday.
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A Look At Political Leaders Who Have Faced Armed Attacks In Recent Past
Following the shooting of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, AFP looks at five other political leaders around the world targeted in armed attacks in recent years:
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Brazil's Bolsonaro Presented Plan For Possible Coup, Say Ex Commanders
The former commanders of Brazil's Army and Air Force told police investigators that President Jair Bolsonaro summoned them twice to meetings to discuss a possible coup d'tat after his election defeat in 2022, according to their testimonies released
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Brazil's Ex-Military Chiefs Told Police Bolsonaro Discussed Coup In 2022: Report
The former heads of Brazil's Army and Air Force have confirmed to federal police that ex-President Jair Bolsonaro discussed a draft decree to prevent the handover of power after the 2022 election, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters.
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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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Brazil's Bolsonaro Calls For Mass Protest Amid Allegations He Attempted Coup
Brazil's ex-president Jair Bolsonaro takes his legal woes to the street on Sunday, calling for a mass protest from supporters amid accusations he plotted a coup to stay in power.
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Brazil Police Probe Bolsonaro Son Over Illegal Spying
Police in Brazil raided the home and offices of former president Jair Bolsonaro's son Carlos Monday over accusations of involvement in illegal spying during his father's presidency.
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Brazil Ex President Jair Bolsonaro's Covid Vaccination Records False: Probe
The vaccination records of Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro are false, the country's comptroller general's office said on Thursday after an investigation regarding the alleged tampering of information on his COVID-19 vaccination card.
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On Anniversary Of Brazil Coup, President Vows "No Pardon" For Rioters
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva vowed Monday there will be no pardon for ex-president Jair Bolsonaro's supporters who rioted in the capital a year ago, as the country marked the first anniversary of the attacks.
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Brazil Ex-President Jair Bolsonaro Faces Investigation For Harassing Humpback Whale
He was filmed within 15 meters of the whale, using a mobile phone to capture the distressed behaviours of the whale.
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Ex-Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro To Undergo 2 Surgeries For 2018 Stabbing
Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro will be admitted to a Sao Paulo hospital on Monday to undergo two surgical procedures related to a 2018 stabbing, he told Reuters late on Sunday.
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Brazil Cops Raid Home Of Bolsonaro's Son, 25, In Money-Laundering Case
Police in Brazil raided the home of embattled ex-president Jair Bolsonaro's youngest son Thursday in a money-laundering investigation, his lawyer said.
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Brazil Police Call Ex-President Bolsonaro's Indictment Over 2022 "Coup" Plot
Brazilian police on Thursday called for the indictment of ex-president Jair Bolsonaro over a 2022 "coup" plot to prevent current leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva from taking office.
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Brazil Cops Uncover Military Plot To Kill President Before He Took Office
Brazilian police on Tuesday arrested five people, including a member of former President Jair Bolsonaro's cabinet, suspected of involvement in an alleged plan to kill then-President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in 2022, days before he took office.
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Who Is Alexandre de Moraes, The Judge Who Blocked Elon Musk's X In Brazil
With his stern gaze and shiny-bald head, Supreme Court judge Alexandre de Moraes has emerged as one of the most powerful and polarizing people in Brazil by probing far-right ex-president Jair Bolsonaro's alleged attacks on democracy.
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Ex-Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro Accused In Saudi Jewel Scandal
Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro is facing possible money laundering and other charges related to undeclared diamond jewelry gifted by Saudi Arabia, local media reported Thursday.
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A Look At Political Leaders Who Have Faced Armed Attacks In Recent Past
Following the shooting of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, AFP looks at five other political leaders around the world targeted in armed attacks in recent years:
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Brazil's Bolsonaro Presented Plan For Possible Coup, Say Ex Commanders
The former commanders of Brazil's Army and Air Force told police investigators that President Jair Bolsonaro summoned them twice to meetings to discuss a possible coup d'tat after his election defeat in 2022, according to their testimonies released
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Brazil's Ex-Military Chiefs Told Police Bolsonaro Discussed Coup In 2022: Report
The former heads of Brazil's Army and Air Force have confirmed to federal police that ex-President Jair Bolsonaro discussed a draft decree to prevent the handover of power after the 2022 election, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters.
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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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Brazil's Bolsonaro Calls For Mass Protest Amid Allegations He Attempted Coup
Brazil's ex-president Jair Bolsonaro takes his legal woes to the street on Sunday, calling for a mass protest from supporters amid accusations he plotted a coup to stay in power.
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Brazil Police Probe Bolsonaro Son Over Illegal Spying
Police in Brazil raided the home and offices of former president Jair Bolsonaro's son Carlos Monday over accusations of involvement in illegal spying during his father's presidency.
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Brazil Ex President Jair Bolsonaro's Covid Vaccination Records False: Probe
The vaccination records of Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro are false, the country's comptroller general's office said on Thursday after an investigation regarding the alleged tampering of information on his COVID-19 vaccination card.
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On Anniversary Of Brazil Coup, President Vows "No Pardon" For Rioters
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva vowed Monday there will be no pardon for ex-president Jair Bolsonaro's supporters who rioted in the capital a year ago, as the country marked the first anniversary of the attacks.
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Brazil Ex-President Jair Bolsonaro Faces Investigation For Harassing Humpback Whale
He was filmed within 15 meters of the whale, using a mobile phone to capture the distressed behaviours of the whale.
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Ex-Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro To Undergo 2 Surgeries For 2018 Stabbing
Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro will be admitted to a Sao Paulo hospital on Monday to undergo two surgical procedures related to a 2018 stabbing, he told Reuters late on Sunday.
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Brazil Cops Raid Home Of Bolsonaro's Son, 25, In Money-Laundering Case
Police in Brazil raided the home of embattled ex-president Jair Bolsonaro's youngest son Thursday in a money-laundering investigation, his lawyer said.
