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Amazon fires: Macron has to withdraw insults for Brazil to accept anything
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], Aug 28 (ANI): Brazil may reject the USD 20 million offer from G7 nations to combat the Amazon fires if French President Emmanuel Macron fails to withdraw his "insults", the Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Tuesday.
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Brazil rejects G7 aid to tackle Amazon wildfires
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], Aug 27 (ANI): Brazil government on Monday rejected the aid by G7 members to fight wildfires in the Amazon and asked French President Emmanuel Macron to focus on "France and its colonies".
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Brazil's Bolsonaro prepares to send army to fight Amazon fires
Updated : 6 years, 6 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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Brazil: Bus Hijacker shot dead, all hostages released 'unharmed'
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Brasilia (Brazil), Aug 20 (ANI): An armed hijacker who had taken passengers of a bus hostage on the Rio-Nitero bridge in Brazil has been shot dead by police, media reported.
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Ahead of BRICS summit, Russian Embassy in India holds press briefing
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): The Russia Embassy in New Delhi on Thursday organised a press briefing ahead of the 11th BRICS summit slated to be held in Brazil's capital city of Brasilia in November, this year.
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Brazil criminalises anti-LGBT discrimination
Updated : 6 years, 9 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 president drops New York visit amid backlash
Updated : 6 years, 10 months 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 court reduces ex-president's jail term
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], Apr 24 (ANI): Brazil's second-highest court has reduced the sentence of jailed former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva by almost three years.
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Former Brazilian President Michel Temer arrested over corruption charges
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], March 22 (ANI): The Brazilian police on Thursday (local time) arrested former President Michel Temer on graft charges.
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Indian Diplomat launches bilingual anthology in Brazil
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], Jan 24 (ANI): A new anthology of poems titled 'New Brazilian Poems', translated and edited by Indian poet-diplomat Abhay Kumar was launched here at the National Association of Writers of Brazil.
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One Planet: An Art Exhibition by Indian Poet-diplomat opens in Brasilia
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Brasilia, (Brazil), Dec 8, (ANI): A painting exhibition by poet-diplomat Abhay K. opened at the National Library of Brasilia on Wednesday (December 5) showcased artworks painted in Moscow, St. Petersburg, New Delhi and Brasilia between 2005-2018.
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12 killed in Brazil shootout
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], Dec 8 (ANI): As many as 12 people, including six thieves and a child, died during an attempted robbery of two banks in northeast Brazil in the wee hours of Friday (local time).
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