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Brazilians divided on impeachment of President Bolsonaro: poll Brasilia

Brazilians divided on impeachment of President Bolsonaro: poll

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro walks as he leaves the Alvorada Palace in Brasilia, Brazil January 22, 2020. REUTERS/Adriano MachadoBRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilians are split on impeaching President Jair Bolsonaro despite a majority believing accusations by the former justice minister that Bolsonaro tried to interfere with the federal police’s work for…
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April 28, 2020
Sunday photoblogging: trees Brasilia

Sunday photoblogging: trees

1 Eszter Hargittai 04.26.20 at 3:37 pm I love trees! These are beautiful examples. I’ve been meaning to read that book for such a long time, thanks for the nudge. 2 Ingrid 04.26.20 at 6:06 pm Although I did see some amazing trees in Cameroon last year, I still remember…
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April 26, 2020
Brazil justice minister resigns, accuses Bolsonaro of meddling Brasilia

Brazil justice minister resigns, accuses Bolsonaro of meddling

Brazilian Minister of Justice Sergio Moro announced his resignation on Friday in a public address accusing President Jair Bolsonaro of political interference in law enforcement. Moro said Bolsonaro had insisted on firing federal police chief Mauricio Valeixo without agreeing to a replacement of a similar technical profile. More: Brazil reports…
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April 24, 2020
Brazil Stocks Tank As Famous ‘Car Wash’ Judge Sergio Moro Quits Government Brasilia

Brazil Stocks Tank As Famous ‘Car Wash’ Judge Sergio Moro Quits Government

Brazilian Justice Minister Sergio Moro resigned on Friday, marking the second high official to leave ... the Bolsonaro Administration in a week. (Photo by Andre Coelho/Getty Images) Getty Images Another one bites the dust. The government of Jair Bolsonaro just lost its biggest star, Sergio Moro, the Brazilian Justice Minister…
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April 24, 2020
Brazil justice minister threatens to quit over police appointment, source says Brasilia

Brazil justice minister threatens to quit over police appointment, source says

Brazil's Justice Minister Sergio Moro attends a news conference, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Brasilia, Brazil April 13, 2020. REUTERS/Adriano MachadoBRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian Justice Minister Sergio Moro has threatened to resign if President Jair Bolsonaro goes ahead with plans to change the head of the federal police,…
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April 23, 2020