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Supporters of outgoing Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro clashed with police on Monday, setting fire to several vehicles and allegedly attempting to invade the federal police’s headquarters in the capital city of Brasilia.
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Many followers of outgoing far-right leader Jair Bolsonaro who refuse to accept election results in Brazil set fire to several vehicles and attempted to invade the Federal Police headquarters in the capital Brasilia. They call for military intervention.
LGBTQ+ Pride parade returns to Rio de Janeiro after two-year hiatus
LGBTQ+ rainbow flags and a carnival-like atmosphere, Pride returns to Rio de Janeiro with the theme "Courage to be happy" after a two-year hiatus because of COVID-19.
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Watch : Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon reaches a record high
Deforestation in the Brazilian part of the Amazon rainforest has hit a record level, the highest since satellite tracking began in 2015, according to government data.
Jair Bolsonaro reportedly concedes election defeat amid severe unrest
The outgoing president had failed earlier to accept defeat explicitly, after falling silent for nearly two days following Sunday's vote.
Bolsonaro supporters call for military intervention after election defeat
Bolsonaro supporters call for military intervention after election defeat
Police in Brazil partially clear road block protest over Bolsonaro defeat
Police in Brazil partially clear road block protest over Bolsonaro defeat
Bolsonaro breaks tense silence without admitting election defeat
But the right-wing leader said he authorised the 'transition' after losing Brazil's election to rival Lula.
Bolsonaro silence brings tension to post-election Brazil
Luiz Ignacio Lula da Silva's supporters are celebrating his narrow election victory in Brazil but there is tension in the air over Jair Bolsonaro's silence
Euroviews. From prison to president: The political resurrection of Lula da Silva
Adored by half, despised by the other half. How did Lula manage to get elected for an unprecedented third time in Brazil?
Brazil bitterly divided after narrow election win for Lula
There has been jubilation and disbelief in Brazil over Luis Ignacio Lula da Silva's narrow election victory against Bolsonaro who so far has not acknowledged defeat
Brazil: Lula promises ‘zero deforestation’ following election victory
World leaders have congratulated Lula on his victory and welcomed the opportunity to work with Brazil on climate issues.
Lula beats Bolsonaro in Brazil's historic presidential runoff
Winning what is escribed as the most divisive election in the country’s history, Lula received 50.9% of the vote and Bolsonaro 49.1%, according to the country’s election authority.
Bolsonaro and Lula clash in last TV debate before Brazilian election
The deeply polarising figures attacked each other's character and record, accused each other of lying and refused repeatedly to answer each other's questions.
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President Jair Bolsonaro has managed to associate his own political persona and his bid for a second term in office to the beloved Brazilian football shirt...
Campaigning ends before Brazil's presidential run-off on Sunday
On Sunday Brazilians will choose between a future of conservative values under the nationalist incumbent or the return of a leftist former president who has promoted his past record.
Poverty increasing among Brazil's indigenous people
As Brazil's presidential run-off approaches, the country's indigenous people hope for improvement but fear nothing will change for them no matter who is elected
Lula and Bolsonaro clash in election debate ahead of run-off vote
They repeatedly called each other liars and alleged corruption.
Brazil election: The fate of the Amazon now 'hangs in the balance'
Deforestation has risen to an all-time high during Bolsonaro’s presidency. Can Brazil’s election change the future of the Amazon rainforest?