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Brazil Senate report asks for charges against president related to pandemic
67 people, 2 companies also indicted by Senate commission
Brazil records 600,000 coronavirus deaths amid drop in cases
More than 12,000 children orphaned by pandemic
Brazilian soccer legend Pele leaves hospital
80-year-old was hospitalized after tumor was detected in late August and underwent surgery in early September
Brazil’s Bolsonaro makes election speech, distorts facts in UN address
President opens UN General Assembly meeting insisting on anti-science measures, nodding to staunch supporters
Bolsonaro threatens coup, says to only leave power when dead
Politically weakened, Brazil’s president takes part in protests in favor of his government
Pele hospitalized after routine exams indicate health problems
Three-time world soccer champion underwent surgery last Saturday and said he was feeling ‘very good’
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Jair Bolsonaro threatens Brazilian electoral system
‘Either we have clean elections or we don’t have elections,’ says president
Brazil’s Amazon sees highest number of forest fires for June since 2007
Greenpeace says increase related to deforestation and government's ‘anti-environmental policy’
Bolsonaro defies Senate probe, says ‘they can’t touch us’
Opposition deputies and former allies file ‘super request’ for impeachment of Brazil’s president
Brazil bans fires in attempt to protect the Amazon
President Jair Bolsonaro authorized deployment of military to region until end of August
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Brazilian killer dead after 20 days on the move
Lazaro Borges de Sousa, who killed family, including 2 children, died after resisting arrest, says intel official
Brazilian killer escapes with 300 officers in pursuit
Lazaro Borges de Sousa, accused of killing family, including 2 children, has escaped twice from custody
Brazil hits 500,000 COVID-19 deaths amid nationwide protests
President Bolsonaro under pressure over management of pandemic
Brazil's health minister investigated for pandemic handling
Senate announced 14 people under investigation for erratic conduct; nearly 500,000 Brazilians died
Brazilians fear violence most in world: Global survey
83% of population 'very worried' about becoming victim of violent crime
Close to 500,000 deaths, Brazil feels COVID-19 economic effects
Beyoncé joins campaign with motto ‘Brazilian Lives Matter’ against hunger in country
Brazil asks women to postpone pregnancy 'if possible'
Ministry of Health official asked for decision to be postponed until pandemic improves
MSF warns of 'catastrophe' in Brazil's virus response
Medical charity says Bolsonaro's government negligence causing ‘an escalation of preventable deaths’
Brazil’s COVID deaths top 4,000 for 2nd time this week
Supreme Court justice orders establishment of investigative commission on government’s handling of pandemic
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