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Who Is Alexandre de Moraes, The Judge Who Blocked Elon Musk's X In Brazil
With his stern gaze and shiny-bald head, Supreme Court judge Alexandre de Moraes has emerged as one of the most powerful and polarizing people in Brazil by probing far-right ex-president Jair Bolsonaro's alleged attacks on democracy.
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A Look At Political Leaders Who Have Faced Armed Attacks In Recent Past
Following the shooting of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, AFP looks at five other political leaders around the world targeted in armed attacks in recent years:
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Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro Banned From Running Office For 8 Years
Brazil's far-right ex-president Jair Bolsonaro vowed Friday to appeal a court ruling to bar him from public office for eight years over unfounded attacks he had made against the country's voting system.
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"Outrageous": Biden Responds As Brazil Riots Mirror Capitol Hill Attack
US President Joe Biden on Sunday said the situation in Brazil was "outrageous" after supporters of far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro invaded the country's Congress, presidential palace and Supreme Court.
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US Condemns "Any Effort To Undermine Democracy" In Brazil: Official
White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Sunday condemned an attack on government buildings in Brasilia by far-right supporters of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro and said President Joe Biden was monitoring the situation.
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Brazil Health Ministry Website Hit by Hackers, COVID-19 Vaccination Data Targeted
Brazil health ministry’s website was hit on Friday by a hacker attack that took several systems down, including one with information about the national immunisation program and another used to issue digital vaccination certificates.
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Brazil President Missing From G20 Events; Security Allegedly Attack Press
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's security detail allegedly used violence against Brazilian reporters covering his trip to Rome for the Group of 20 major economies meeting, local media reported on Sunday.
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Jair Bolsonaro Backs Off Attacks On Brazil's Institutions
President Jair Bolsonaro on Thursday backed off his heated attacks on Brazil's federal institutions, insisting that his recent jabs at the Supreme Court just came "in the heat of the moment."
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"Attack On Democracy": Brazil's Top Court Slams Bolsonaro Over "Threats"
Brazil's Supreme Court hit back Wednesday at criticism and threats by President Jair Bolsonaro, warning him against trying to violate its rulings and accusing him of an "attack on democracy."
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"Only God" Can Oust Me: Bolsonaro Attacks Brazil's Institutions At Rally
President Jair Bolsonaro upped his attacks on perceived enemies including the Supreme Court and the electoral system Tuesday, vowing to defend supporters' "freedom" as Brazil marked its Independence Day with rival pro- and anti-government rallies.
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Who Is Alexandre de Moraes, The Judge Who Blocked Elon Musk's X In Brazil
With his stern gaze and shiny-bald head, Supreme Court judge Alexandre de Moraes has emerged as one of the most powerful and polarizing people in Brazil by probing far-right ex-president Jair Bolsonaro's alleged attacks on democracy.
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A Look At Political Leaders Who Have Faced Armed Attacks In Recent Past
Following the shooting of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, AFP looks at five other political leaders around the world targeted in armed attacks in recent years:
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Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro Banned From Running Office For 8 Years
Brazil's far-right ex-president Jair Bolsonaro vowed Friday to appeal a court ruling to bar him from public office for eight years over unfounded attacks he had made against the country's voting system.
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"Outrageous": Biden Responds As Brazil Riots Mirror Capitol Hill Attack
US President Joe Biden on Sunday said the situation in Brazil was "outrageous" after supporters of far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro invaded the country's Congress, presidential palace and Supreme Court.
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US Condemns "Any Effort To Undermine Democracy" In Brazil: Official
White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Sunday condemned an attack on government buildings in Brasilia by far-right supporters of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro and said President Joe Biden was monitoring the situation.
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Brazil Health Ministry Website Hit by Hackers, COVID-19 Vaccination Data Targeted
Brazil health ministry’s website was hit on Friday by a hacker attack that took several systems down, including one with information about the national immunisation program and another used to issue digital vaccination certificates.
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Brazil President Missing From G20 Events; Security Allegedly Attack Press
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's security detail allegedly used violence against Brazilian reporters covering his trip to Rome for the Group of 20 major economies meeting, local media reported on Sunday.
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Jair Bolsonaro Backs Off Attacks On Brazil's Institutions
President Jair Bolsonaro on Thursday backed off his heated attacks on Brazil's federal institutions, insisting that his recent jabs at the Supreme Court just came "in the heat of the moment."
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"Attack On Democracy": Brazil's Top Court Slams Bolsonaro Over "Threats"
Brazil's Supreme Court hit back Wednesday at criticism and threats by President Jair Bolsonaro, warning him against trying to violate its rulings and accusing him of an "attack on democracy."
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"Only God" Can Oust Me: Bolsonaro Attacks Brazil's Institutions At Rally
President Jair Bolsonaro upped his attacks on perceived enemies including the Supreme Court and the electoral system Tuesday, vowing to defend supporters' "freedom" as Brazil marked its Independence Day with rival pro- and anti-government rallies.
