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Trump calls Brazil President, offers assistance in tackling Amazon rainfor
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 24 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump called Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday (local time) and offered assistance, if needed, to tackle the raging wildfires in the Amazon rainforest.
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Brazil's Bolsonaro prepares to send army to fight Amazon fires
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], Aug 24 (ANI): Under increasing international pressure to contain the record numbers of fires in the Amazon, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday (local time) said he might send the military to battle the blazes.
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Macron calls for Amazon fires to top G7 summit agenda
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Paris [France], Aug 23 (ANI): Terming fires in the Amazon an "international crisis", French President Emmanuel Macron has said the arsons will be top of the agenda at the G7 Summit.
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Prison riots in Brazil leave 52 inmates dead
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], July 30 (ANI): At least 52 prisoners were killed by other inmates during clashes between organised crime groups at the Altamira prison in northeastern Brazil on Monday, authorities said.
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Armed miners invade Amazon village in Brazil after killing indigenous lead
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], July 29 (ANI): Several dozen heavily armed miners dressed in military fatigues invaded an indigenous village in remote northern Brazil this week and fatally stabbed at least one of the community's leaders, authorities have said.
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Tremendous scope for spread of ayurveda in Brazil, says Indian envoy
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], July 26 (ANI): There is tremendous scope for the spread of ayurveda in Brazil, according to Ashok Das, India's Ambassador to the South American country.
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In Osaka, Modi says terrorism the 'biggest threat' to humanity
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Osaka [Japan], June 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asserted that terrorism is the "biggest threat" to humanity, and urged BRICS member countries to contribute in ending all mediums of support to terrorism and racism.
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Brazil criminalises anti-LGBT discrimination
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], June 15 (ANI): Brazil's Supreme Court has criminalised discrimination and hateful acts against gays and transgenders.
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Brazil's Prez eases gun control
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], May 8 (ANI): At a time when countries like New Zealand are tightening gun laws, Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro signed a decree easing restrictions on gun control on Tuesday (local time).
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Brazil president drops New York visit amid backlash
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Brasilia (Brazil), May 5 (ANI): Brazil's president Jair Bolsonaro cancelled a planned trip to the United States following a storm of protest over his controversial racist and misogynist remarks in New York City.
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Brazil being governed by 'bunch of lunatics', says former President
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], Apr 27 (ANI): Criticising the current leadership in Brazil, the country's former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Friday said that the South American nation is being governed by a "bunch of lunatics" or "crazy people".
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US, Brazil, Colombia are planning military intervention in Venezuela, clai
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], Apr 16 (ANI): The United States, Brazil and Colombia are preparing for a military intervention into Venezuela, claimed Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez on Monday.
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