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Brazil’s President Lula withdraws his personal assurance that Vladimir Putin will not be arrested if he attends Rio G20 summit

Brazil's President Lula withdraws his personal assurance that Vladimir Putin will not be arrested if he attends Rio G20 summit

Brazil’s President Lula has withdrawn his personal assurance that Russian President Vladimir Putin would not be arrested if he attends next year’s G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro. Putin missed this year’s gathering in the Indian capital New Delhi, avoiding possible political tension and any risk of criminal detention under …

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US should stop encouraging war in Ukraine – Brazilian president Lula tells China’s Xi Jinping

US should stop encouraging war in Ukraine - Brazilian president Lula tells China

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio, Lula da Silva has stated that the United States should stop “encouraging” the war in Ukraine. The US and EU have been major suppliers of arms and aid to Ukraine following Russia’s invasion. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has ruled out peace talks as long as Russian …

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Former president Jair Bolsonaro supporters storm presidential palace and supreme court demanding resignation of new president Lula (videos)

Former president Jair Bolsonaro supporters storm presidential palace and supreme court demanding resignation of new president Lula (videos)

Supporters of Brazilian far-right ex-President, Jair Bolsonaro have stormed Congress in the capital.   The dramatic scenes on Sunday January 8, comes a week after left-wing veteran Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s inauguration.   Supporters of Brazil’s former president, Jair Bolsonaro who refuse to accept that he lost the election …

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Lula da Silva sworn in as Brazil’s president amid fears of violence from Bolsonaro supporters | CNN

Lula da Silva sworn in as Brazil's president amid fears of violence from Bolsonaro supporters | CNN

CNN  —  Luiz Inácio “Lula” da Silva was sworn in as Brazil’s president for the third time on Sunday, as threats of violence loomed from supporters of his predecessor, Jair Bolsonaro. “I promise to maintain, defend and fulfill the constitution, observe the laws, promote the general good of the Brazilian …

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

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

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 the January 1 inauguration of President-elect Luiz Inácio “Lula” da Silva. In his ruling that temporarily suspends the licenses of registered gun owners, Judge Alexandre …

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