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Brazilian Election: Lula and Jair Bolsonaro Finally Square Off in First Presidential Debate

With tensions remaining high in Brazil ahead of a heated presidential election season, candidates seeking the highest office in the land finally squared off in the election's first presidential debates.
Brazil: Last Man of Isolated Indigenous Tribe Dies

Brazil: Last Man of Isolated Indigenous Tribe Dies

Officials in Brazil have confirmed that the last man of the untouched indigenous tribe has died. The man had lived in isolation for 26 years.
Brazil: Invasion and Illegal Exploitation of Indigenous Land Tripled Under Jair Bolsonaro - Advocacy Group

Brazil: Invasion and Illegal Exploitation of Indigenous Land Tripled Under Jair Bolsonaro - Advocacy Group

The Indigenous Missionary Council (CIMI) has released a report detailing the plight of indigenous peoples across Brazil. The report stated that under the administration of President Jair Bolsonaro, the invasion of indigenous lands has tripled since he took office.
Brazil: Police Raid Jair Bolsonaro Supporters Over Coup d'etat Reports

Brazil: Police Raid Jair Bolsonaro Supporters Over Coup d'etat Reports

Brazilian police have raided several businessmen supporting the president for allegedly plotting a coup in case Bolsonaro does lose.
Embalmed Heart of Dom Pedro I, Brazil's First Emperor, Arrives in Country's Capital From Portugal

Embalmed Heart of Dom Pedro I, Brazil's First Emperor, Arrives in Country's Capital From Portugal

The embalmed heart of Brazil's first emperor, Dom Pedro I, had already arrived in the country's capital Brasilia from Portugal.
Brazil: Jair Bolsonaro, Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva to Ramp up Security After Assassination Attempt on Argentina VP

Brazil: President Jair Bolsonaro Grappled With a Heckler and Tried to Take His Phone

As Brazil's presidential election campaigns heat up, President Jair Bolsonaro has reportedly grappled with a heckler and tried to snatch his phone.
Brazil: Federal Police Force Wants President Jair Bolsonoaro Charged With Spreading Fake COVID-19 Information

Brazil: Federal Police Force Wants President Jair Bolsonaro Charged With Spreading Fake COVID-19 Information

The Brazilian police force is calling for President Jair Balsonaro's prosecution for allegedly spreading fake information about the COVID-19 virus and outbreak in the country.
Brazil Election Campaign Period Officially Begins, Fears of Violence Remain

Brazil Election Campaign Period Officially Begins, Fears of Violence Remain

Brazil's Presidential Election's campaign period officially kicked off on Tuesday. However, there are still growing concerns that political violence and other threats to democracy are already brewing in the country.
Brazil: Citizens Signed Manifesto Declaring Brazilian Democracy in Danger as Presidential Election Nears

Brazil: Citizens Signed Manifesto Declaring Brazilian Democracy in Danger as Presidential Election Nears

Almost a million citizens in Brazil have signed a manifesto declaring that the Brazilian democracy currently faces "immense danger" with growing fears that the nation's President Jair Bolsonaro could refuse to accept defeat in the upcoming presidential election.
Brazil: Police Finds $59 Million Tarsila do Amaral Painting Under Bed of Suspected Trickster

Brazil: Police Finds $59 Million Tarsila do Amaral Painting Under Bed of Suspected Trickster

Brazil police arrest four people in connection to stealing famed Brazilian artist Tarsila do Amaral's painting, entitled "Sol Poente."
Brazil: Monkeys Getting Attacked in Brazil Due to Monkeypox Fears

Brazil: Monkeys Getting Attacked in Brazil Due to Monkeypox Fears

Brazilians are now attacking monkeys, as fears are rising in the country due to Monkeypox. This comes after 10 monkeys were poisoned in less than a week in the city of Sao Jose do Rio Preto, in Sao Paulo state.
Anitta: 5 Interesting Facts You Might Not Know About the Brazilian Pop Superstar

Anitta: 5 Interesting Facts You Might Not Know About the Brazilian Pop Superstar

To get to know Anitta better, here is a list of interesting facts you might not know about the Brazilian pop sensation.
Lula: Former Brazilain President, Current Presidential Front-Runner, and Secret Billionaire?

Lula: Former Brazilain President, Current Presidential Front-Runner, and Secret Billionaire?

Luiz Inácio da Silva, better known across the world as Lula, is Brazil's former president. However, he is mounting a political comeback after the courts nullified his previous corruption convictions.
Brazil Reports First Monkeypox Death Amid Current Outbreak That Caused Global Health Emergency

Brazil Reports First Monkeypox Death Amid Current Outbreak That Caused Global Health Emergency

Brazil reported its first monkeypox death on Friday amid the current growing virus outbreak. It was the first virus-related death outside the African continent.
Brazil Elections: Towel Sales Mock Jair Bolsonaro Supporters' Mistrust of Polls

Brazil Elections: Towel Sales Mock Jair Bolsonaro Supporters' Mistrust of Polls

It all started as a joke, but towel sales in Rio de Janeiro may be reflecting the outcome of one of the most important elections happening in South America.
Brazil: Neymar Set To Face Trial for Fraud, Corruption Over Barcelona Transfer Right Before World Cup

Brazil: Neymar Set To Face Trial for Fraud, Corruption Over Barcelona Transfer Right Before World Cup

Neymar will be facing trial for alleged irregularities found regarding his transfer from Brazil to Barcelona.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Says Militaries Must Be Under Civilian Control While in Brazil Where Jair Bolsonaro Seeks Reelection

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Says Militaries Must Be Under Civilian Control While in Brazil Where Jair Bolsonaro Seeks Reelection

President Joe Biden's defense secretary, Lloyd Austin, talked on Tuesday in Brazil about militaries being under firm civilian control.
Brazil: Jair Bolsonaro Officially Launches Reelection Bid Amid Controversies

Brazil: Jair Bolsonaro Officially Launches Reelection Bid Amid Controversies

Brazil's Liberal Party held its party convention at a stadium in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, and it approved the nomination of President Jair Bolsonaro there.
Jair Bolsonaro Net Worth 2022: How He Went From Middle-Class Soldier to One of Brazil's Wealthiest Leaders

Jair Bolsonaro Net Worth 2022: How He Went From Middle-Class Soldier to One of Brazil's Wealthiest Leaders

Jair Bolsonaro went from humble beginnings as the son of an unlicensed dentist to becoming the most powerful man in Brazil. How rich is the Brazilian president now?
Brazil Elections: Jair Bolsonaro Continues to Sow Doubts on Election as He Lags in Polls

Brazil Elections: Jair Bolsonaro Continues to Sow Doubts on Election as He Lags in Polls

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro continued to claim vulnerabilities to the country's electronic voting system as he keeps losing in the polls.
Brazilian Cop Shot Himself Dead After Killing 8 People, Including His Wife, 3 Kids, Mother and Brother in Southern Brazil

Brazilian Cop Shot Himself Dead After Killing 8 People, Including His Wife, 3 Kids, Mother and Brother in Southern Brazil

A Brazilian cop in Brazil's southern state of Parana shot himself dead after killing eight people, including his wife, three children, mother, and brother.
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