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Brazil mining disaster: victims bring £36 billion case in UK court
When the Mariana dam burst in 2015 it created Brazil’s worst environmental disaster. The dam had been holding back mining waste so when it burst, a huge wave of toxic liquid burst down a river valley, killing 19 people.
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Brazil mining disaster: victims bring £36 billion case in UK court (dubbed)
When the Mariana dam burst in 2015 it created Brazil’s worst environmental disaster. The dam had been holding back mining waste so when it burst, a huge wave of toxic liquid burst down a river valley, killing 19 people.
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On the frontline of raging fires in the Brazilian Amazon (dubbed)
The number of forest fires in Brazil has reached record levels – smothering cities and choking the Amazon.
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Elon Musk Brazil judge row explained
Brazil’s president says Elon Musk must respect the rulings of the country’s Supreme Court, amid a feud between the two over disinformation.
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Brazil plane crash: Three days of mourning declared
Three days of mourning has been declared in Brazil for the 62 people killed in yesterday’s plane crash.
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Passenger plane carrying 62 people crashes in Brazil
Some developing news tonight – a plane with 58 passengers and 4 crew on board has crashed in the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo.
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Brazil battles nature as ‘largest ever’ floods submerge whole cities
At least 83 people are dead after days of heavy rain in southern Brazil and more than a hundred are missing.
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What can be achieved at key summit aimed at protecting Brazil’s Amazon?
We spoke to Raoni Rajão, an environmental scientist now working at the Brazilian Ministry of the Environment.
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Politicians, activists and campaigners to gather in Brazil for talks on protecting the Amazon
Political leaders are joining thousands of activists and environmental campaigners in the Brazilian Amazon – for talks on protecting the world’s biggest rainforest.
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Brazil Riots: Online ‘code words’ used to summon protesters
Our Foreign Affairs Correspondent, Secunder Kermani, was in Brazil during that tense election last year – and has been speaking to Bolsonaro supporters today.
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Brazil’s president condemns ‘terrorist’ rioters who stormed Congress
In Brazil, President Lula has visited the damaged buildings stormed by rioters – and condemned what he called the ‘terrorist acts’ carried out by supporters of his right-wing predecessor Jair Bolsonaro.
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Brazil: Where do Bolsonaro supporters go from here?
Where do Jair Bolsonaro supporters go from here?
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Brazil riot: Bolsonaro supporters accused of ‘terrorist acts’ after storming capital
President Lula and authorities in Brazil say the rioters, supporting Jair Bolsonaro, who stormed key government sites last night will “not succeed in destroying Brazilian democracy” – accusing them of ‘terrorist acts’.
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Pelé funeral: Thousands line streets as Brazilian legend lies in state
Pelé’s coffin was then carried through the city before a private family funeral service.
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Pelé: Tributes paid across the world to Brazil football legend
Landmarks across Brazil have been lit up in memory of the footballing legend Pelé – as the country began three days of national mourning.