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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro hospitalized with ‘intestinal obstruction’Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was taken to a Sao Paulo hospital for tests early Monday after experiencing abdominal discomfort, the government said in a statement.WorldJan 3
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Brazil senators recommend Bolsonaro face criminal charges over COVID-19 responseThe senate committee formally approved a report calling for prosecutors to try the president on charges ranging from misuse of public funds to crimes against humanity.WorldOct 26, 2021
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Brazil to move up goal to end illegal deforestation of Amazon rainforest: vice presidentThe Amazon is the world's largest tropical rainforest and is considered a major bulwark against climate change.EnvironmentOct 25, 2021
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Brazilian Senate report recommends Bolsonaro face criminal charges for COVID-19 responseA draft of the report recommended the president be indicted on 11 charges, including homicide and genocide, for allegedly bungling the response to the pandemic.WorldOct 20, 2021
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Brazil forest fire season begins with concerns of mass destructionThe government space agency that uses satellites to monitor fires reported more area burned in the month of July than in any July since 2016.WorldAug 5, 2021
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Brazilian president Bolsonaro admitted to hospital with chronic hiccupsIn a national address on social media last Thursday, Bolsonaro struggled to express himself at one point, and said he had been suffering from hiccups for a week.WorldJul 14, 2021
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Brazil’s Amazon rainforest sees deforestation rise for 4th straight monthProtecting the Amazon rainforest is vital to curbing climate charge due to the large amount of greenhouse gases it absorbs, scientists say.WorldJul 9, 2021
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro fined for not wearing mask at motorcycle rally amid COVID-19Jair Bolsonaro, who tested positive for COVID-19 last year, was also fined for failure to wear a mask during a rally with supporters in May in the northeastern state of Maranhao.HealthJun 12, 2021
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Brazil to resume trial of China’s Sinovac coronavirus vaccineAfter halting late-stage trials of the Sinovac vaccine, Brazil's health regulator says initial information about the event that caused the suspension was incomplete.HealthNov 11, 2020
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Bolsonaro claims ‘victory’ as Chinese coronavirus vaccine trial halted in BrazilTrial organizers surprised after Brazil's health regulator suspends late-stage trials for China's Sinovac vaccine, citing severe adverse event.WorldNov 10, 2020
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