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Death toll from Brazil floods, landslides reaches 54
Feb 24, 2023 16:12The death toll from heavy rains that devastated coastal areas of Brazil's southeastern Sao Paulo state reached 54 people on Friday, official figures showed, climbing from 50 reported a day earlier.
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Dozens of Yanomami children hospitalized in Brazil amid health crisis
Jan 28, 2023 16:04Dozens of indigenous children of Brazil’s Yanomami population in the Amazon rainforest, suffering from severe malnutrition and acute diseases, have been hospitalized in northern Brazil, as the federal government declared a public health emergency.
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Brazil and Argentina to develop common currency to reduce reliance on US dollar
Jan 23, 2023 08:21Brazil and Argentina aim for greater economic integration, including the development of a common currency, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Argentine leader, Alberto Fernandez, said in a joint article they penned.
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Iranian Naval flotilla to dock at Brazilian port
Jan 21, 2023 12:38The Iranian Navy’s 86th flotilla of warships is going to berth at Brazil’s southeastern port city of Rio de Janeiro.
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Brazil's Supreme Court set to investigate ex-president Bolsonaro for capital riot
Jan 14, 2023 10:03Brazil’s Supreme Court is set to investigate the ultra-right-wing former president Jair Bolsonaro over riots and looting of government buildings in Brasilia this week.
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Brazil's new president dismisses Bolsonaro-era ambassador to Tel Aviv
Jan 13, 2023 16:11President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has dismissed Brazil's ambassador to Tel Aviv in a move that signals a shift in the South American country's policy toward the occupying regime.
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Brazil's Lula to purge police, army of ex-president Bolsonaro's sympathizers
Jan 13, 2023 08:07Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva vows to purge the country's police force and the army of US-backed former president Jair Bolsonaro's sympathizers after the security forces refused to respond properly to destructive riots in the capital by Bolsonaro's supporters.
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President Maduro denounces US policy in Venezuela a 'failure'
Jan 10, 2023 16:22Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has denounced the US parallel institution policy in his country, calling Washington's attempt to assault and replace the public institutions of his country a “failure.”
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Brazilians march for democracy as president Lula slams far-right 'terrorism'
Jan 10, 2023 16:12Thousands of pro-democracy demonstrators have taken to the streets of the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo to denounce the riots and storming of key government buildings by supporters of the ultra-right-wing former President Jair Bolsonaro.
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Iran voices concern over violence in Brazil
Jan 10, 2023 13:55Iranian Foreign Ministry's spokesman expressed concern about the eruption of violence and storming of government buildings in Brazil, calling for respect for the rule of law as a new government has taken office in the South American nation.