The Brazilian president was operated on for an abdominal hernia, a year after being stabbed during the presidential campaign.
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Brazil: a defender of natives murdered in the Amazon
According to the association Indigenistas Associados, which brings together employees of the Indian Foundation, the victim was killed “in front of his family”.
In Brazil, Mélenchon visits “his comrade” Lula, in prison
Jean-Luc Mélenchon began Thursday a visit to former left-wing President Lula at the premises of the Federal Police Curitiba in southern Brazil, where he is imprisoned for corruption.
Brazil: New sexist exit of a close friend of Jair Bolsonaro against Brigitte Macron
Paulo Guedes, heavyweight of the government Bolsonaro, notably qualified the first lady of “really ugly”.
Brazil rejects G7 aid to fight fires in the Amazon
The Brazilian government has decided Monday to reject the offer of $ 20 million from the G7 countries to help the country to quell the flames that ravage the Amazon.
Brazil takes action against fires in the Amazon
Under international pressure, Brazil finally came into action Sunday in the Amazon, two C-130 Hercules aircraft dropping the first tens of thousands of liters of water over the rainforest where the number of fires progressed.
Brazil: Emmanuel Macron insulted on Twitter by a minister of Jair Bolsonaro
The French president, at the forefront of the pressure on Jair Bolsonaro for the fight against fires in the Amazon, was this Sunday heavily insulted on Twitter in Brazil, including by a minister.
Brazil: what is known about the fierce fires ravaging the Amazon
Since the beginning of July the Amazon forest has been hit by violent fires. These fires, which have worsened in recent days, dramatically threaten the “lungs of the planet”.
Brazil: Jair Bolsonaro insinuates that NGOs are responsible for fires in the Amazon
The Amazon rainforest is currently under severe fire, but it remains difficult to assess the extent of the areas affected. On social networks, many videos show entire sections of forest devoured by curtains of flames.
