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89 Injured In Lightning Stike At Rally For Ex-Brazil President Bolsonaro
Thousands gathered in the rain in the Brazilian capital to support Bolsonaro, who was sentenced to 27 years in prison last year for leading a failed coup d'etat following his narrow re-election loss.
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Brazil's Bolsonaro Leaves Hospital After Surgeries, Returns To Prison
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was discharged from hospital on Thursday after undergoing medical procedures to treat a hernia and hiccups, according to a Reuters witness and local media reports.
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Brazil Top Court Denies Ex-President Jair Bolsonaro's Plea For House Arrest
Brazil's Supreme Court has rejected former president Jair Bolsonaro's request to convert his prison sentence for plotting a coup to house arrest, according to a ruling published Thursday.
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Bolsonaro Could Return To Jail Cell This Week After Surgery
Brazil's far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro could be back behind bars as soon as New Year's day after undergoing surgery for a groin hernia, doctors said Monday.
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Brazil's Jailed Ex-President Jair Bolsonaro Undergoes Surgery For Hiccups
70-year-old Jair Bolsonaro, who is serving a 27-year prison sentence for an attempted coup, was earlier released from prison to undergo surgery for a groin hernia.
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Brazil's Bolsonaro Releases Letter Backing Son for 2026 Presidential Race
Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro released a handwritten letter on Thursday confirming that he was backing one of his sons for the 2026 presidential race.
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Jailed Ex-Brazil President Bolsonaro Released For Surgery
Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro, imprisoned for attempting a coup, was temporarily released Wednesday to undergo surgery in the capital Brasilia, a source at the clinic told AFP.
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Lawyers Request Hospital Transfer For Jair Bolsonaro For Surgical Procedures
Defence lawyers for Brazilian former President Jair Bolsonaro requested on Tuesday his removal from jail to a hospital for "surgical procedures," according to a document seen by Reuters.
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Jair Bolsonaro Backs Eldest Son For Next Year's Brazil Presidential Run
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has signaled he intends to support his eldest son, Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, as a presidential candidate in the 2026 election, his political party said on Friday, weighing on local financial markets.
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Brazil Gave "World A Lesson In Democracy" By Jailing Bolsonaro, Says Lula
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Wednesday that Brazil had given the world a lesson in democracy after his predecessor Jair Bolsonaro was jailed for a failed coup attempt.
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Jair Bolsonaro Behind Bars: The Fall Of Brazil's Polarising Firebrand
Bolsonaro, a former army captain, once electrified supporters with his gloves-off style, while drawing criticism for comments slamming gays, demeaning women and praising Brazil's dictatorship years.
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Ex-Brazilian President Bolsonaro Exhausts Appeals, To Serve 27-Year Sentence
Brazil's Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that former president Jair Bolsonaro's coup conviction was final, with no more appeals allowed, clearing the way for him to begin serving a 27-year sentence.
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Ex-Brazilian President Bolsonaro Says Tried To Break Ankle Monitor Due To 'Paranoia'
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Sunday he had medicine-induced "paranoia" that led him to violate his electronic ankle monitor
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Ex-Brazilian President Bolsonaro Arrested Over Flight Risk
Brazil's federal police on Saturday arrested former president Jair Bolsonaro over suspicion he was plotting to escape and avoid starting a 27-year prison sentence for leading a coup attempt.
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DiCaprio Funds Brazilian Environmentalist After False Forest Fire Claims By Bolsonaro
Being falsely accused of setting fire in the Amazon with funds from an Oscar-winning actor eventually became a blessing in disguise for Caetano Scannavino, the founder of a nonprofit organisation in the heart of the rainforest.
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89 Injured In Lightning Stike At Rally For Ex-Brazil President Bolsonaro
Thousands gathered in the rain in the Brazilian capital to support Bolsonaro, who was sentenced to 27 years in prison last year for leading a failed coup d'etat following his narrow re-election loss.
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Brazil's Bolsonaro Leaves Hospital After Surgeries, Returns To Prison
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was discharged from hospital on Thursday after undergoing medical procedures to treat a hernia and hiccups, according to a Reuters witness and local media reports.
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Brazil Top Court Denies Ex-President Jair Bolsonaro's Plea For House Arrest
Brazil's Supreme Court has rejected former president Jair Bolsonaro's request to convert his prison sentence for plotting a coup to house arrest, according to a ruling published Thursday.
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Bolsonaro Could Return To Jail Cell This Week After Surgery
Brazil's far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro could be back behind bars as soon as New Year's day after undergoing surgery for a groin hernia, doctors said Monday.
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Brazil's Jailed Ex-President Jair Bolsonaro Undergoes Surgery For Hiccups
70-year-old Jair Bolsonaro, who is serving a 27-year prison sentence for an attempted coup, was earlier released from prison to undergo surgery for a groin hernia.
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Brazil's Bolsonaro Releases Letter Backing Son for 2026 Presidential Race
Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro released a handwritten letter on Thursday confirming that he was backing one of his sons for the 2026 presidential race.
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Jailed Ex-Brazil President Bolsonaro Released For Surgery
Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro, imprisoned for attempting a coup, was temporarily released Wednesday to undergo surgery in the capital Brasilia, a source at the clinic told AFP.
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Lawyers Request Hospital Transfer For Jair Bolsonaro For Surgical Procedures
Defence lawyers for Brazilian former President Jair Bolsonaro requested on Tuesday his removal from jail to a hospital for "surgical procedures," according to a document seen by Reuters.
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Jair Bolsonaro Backs Eldest Son For Next Year's Brazil Presidential Run
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has signaled he intends to support his eldest son, Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, as a presidential candidate in the 2026 election, his political party said on Friday, weighing on local financial markets.
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Brazil Gave "World A Lesson In Democracy" By Jailing Bolsonaro, Says Lula
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Wednesday that Brazil had given the world a lesson in democracy after his predecessor Jair Bolsonaro was jailed for a failed coup attempt.
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Jair Bolsonaro Behind Bars: The Fall Of Brazil's Polarising Firebrand
Bolsonaro, a former army captain, once electrified supporters with his gloves-off style, while drawing criticism for comments slamming gays, demeaning women and praising Brazil's dictatorship years.
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Ex-Brazilian President Bolsonaro Exhausts Appeals, To Serve 27-Year Sentence
Brazil's Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that former president Jair Bolsonaro's coup conviction was final, with no more appeals allowed, clearing the way for him to begin serving a 27-year sentence.
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Ex-Brazilian President Bolsonaro Says Tried To Break Ankle Monitor Due To 'Paranoia'
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Sunday he had medicine-induced "paranoia" that led him to violate his electronic ankle monitor
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Ex-Brazilian President Bolsonaro Arrested Over Flight Risk
Brazil's federal police on Saturday arrested former president Jair Bolsonaro over suspicion he was plotting to escape and avoid starting a 27-year prison sentence for leading a coup attempt.
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DiCaprio Funds Brazilian Environmentalist After False Forest Fire Claims By Bolsonaro
Being falsely accused of setting fire in the Amazon with funds from an Oscar-winning actor eventually became a blessing in disguise for Caetano Scannavino, the founder of a nonprofit organisation in the heart of the rainforest.
