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Entering her sixth Women’s World Cup, Brazil’s Marta says this will be her last

[ad_1] SAO PAULO (AP) — Going into her sixth World Cup, Brazil star Marta said Monday that this will be her last. The 37-year-old Marta is...

World News2 years ago

Bolsonaro greeted by small group of supporters on return to Brazil for first time since riots | CNN

[ad_1] Brasilia, Brazil CNN — Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro returned to the country on Thursday for the first time since his election defeat that culminated...

World News2 years ago

‘Command your troops, damn it!’ How a series of security failures opened a path to insurrection in Brazil | CNN

[ad_1] CNN — A sea of people, draped in the yellow and green of the Brazilian flag, surge onto the roof of the country’s modernist congressional...

Breaking News2 years ago

Brazil’s Lula sworn in, vows accountability and rebuilding

[ad_1] BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil’s Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was sworn in as president on Sunday, and in his first address expressed optimism about...

World News2 years ago

Lula set for inauguration to preside over polarized Brazil

[ad_1] BRASILIA, Brazil — Brazil’s President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will be sworn in Sunday in the capital, Brasilia, and assume office for the third...

World News2 years ago

Guns temporarily banned from Brazil’s capital ahead of Lula da Silva’s inauguration | CNN

[ad_1] CNN — A Brazilian Supreme Court judge on Wednesday issued a four-day ban on carrying firearms in the capital as a precautionary measure ahead of...

World News2 years ago

After presidency, unclear fate for Brazil’s brash Bolsonaro

[ad_1] BRASILIA, Brazil — Jair Bolsonaro told supporters that the future could only bring him three possibilities: arrest, death or a second term as Brazil’s president....

World News2 years ago

Police arrest man suspected of planting explosives in Brazil’s capital ahead of presidential inauguration | CNN

[ad_1] São Paulo CNN — Police in Brasilia arrested a man on Saturday suspected of planting and possessing explosive devices one week ahead of former President...

World News2 years ago

Bolsonaro supporters clash with police in Brazil’s capital

[ad_1] RIO DE JANEIRO — Supporters of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro clashed with police Monday, setting fire to several vehicles and allegedly attempting to invade the...

World News2 years ago

Bolsonaro contests Brazil election, demands votes be anulled

[ad_1] BRASILIA, Brazil — More than three weeks after losing a reelection bid, President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday blamed a software bug and demanded the electoral...

Breaking News2 years ago

Bolsonaro, Lula appear headed for runoff in Brazil race

[ad_1] RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil’s top two presidential candidates were neck-and-neck late Sunday in a highly polarized election that could determine if the country returns...

Breaking News2 years ago

Brazil holds historic election with Lula against Bolsonaro

[ad_1] RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazilians were voting on Sunday in a highly polarized election that could determine if the country returns a leftist to the...

Government9 years ago

As Dilma Rousseff Struggles to Save Her Career, an American Author Worries About Brazil’s Smartest Woman

[ad_1] Book News: For Steven Carter, the current political turmoil in Brazil is an opportunity to re-focus his writing, and dedicate his new book to President...