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Fri, 04 Nov 2022 19:09:00 GMT
Lula's win spells good news for African countries
A leading African magazine said in an editorial note Friday that Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva's victory and impending return to the presidency of Brazil last Sunday spelled good news for the entire continent, which had been cast ...

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 18:50:00 GMT
Lula intent in amending the Mercosur/EU trade agreement: EU pleased with its current wording
The first clash of the Brazilian president-elect with the European Union occurred, given Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's anticipated intention to introduce modifications to the Mercosur/EU trade agreement, discussed for two decade...

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 10:33:00 GMT
All roads clear of blockades, Brazil's Highway Police says
All of Brazil's roads are clear from blockades, Federal Highway Police (PRF) reported late Thursday, although the flow of vehicles remained hindered on 24 highways in the states of Amazonas (2), Mato Grosso (7), Mato Grosso do ...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 20:37:00 GMT
Road blockades still active in seven Brazilian States
Brazil's Highway Police reported early Thursday that there were at least 73 roadblocks active in 7 States nationwide, despite President Jair Bolsonaro's message to his followers that the people's right to wander was not to be a...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 10:58:00 GMT
Bolsonaro followers call for military intervention with cries of “civil resistance” and raised hands
Supporters of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro protested on Wednesday in front of Army barracks in Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro to demand military chiefs to prevent the inauguration of the president elected last Sunday in the...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 10:54:00 GMT
Bolsonaro urges his followers to clear the roads
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Wednesday said he supported the protests but asked his followers to move “elsewhere” because roadblocks did not “seem to me to be part of legitimate demonstrations.”

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 20:23:00 GMT
Brazil's Economy Ministry reports foreign trade surplus in October
After Sunday's elections and the nationwide protests by supporters of President Jair Bolsonaro who refuse to admit former leader Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will be once again head of state on Jan. 1, the Economy Ministry releas...

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 20:15:00 GMT
Increase in dengue cases in Brazil poses threat to Argentina
A leading Argentine scientist believes that the increase in the number of cases of dengue reported in neighboring Brazil requires action from local health authorities amid threats of local outbreaks.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 10:45:00 GMT
Lula and Biden share common views during phone call
US President Joseph Biden and Brazil's President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva held a telephone conversation during which they concurred on several issues, it was reported.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 10:40:00 GMT
Brazilian police disperse road blockades
Brazilian law enforcement officers were summoned to disperse the numerous roadblocks mounted by lorry drivers and other supporters of President Jair Bolsonaro who insisted Sunday's elections had been tampered with and that Luiz...



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