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Brazilian President Fires Health Minister Who Refused To Downplay Pandemic
Brazil is the only country in the world where the Minister of Health will fall for having decided to fight the Coronavirus, a leftist politician said.
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Brazil Has 28,000 Coronavirus Cases, But Its Govt Is Still Sending Mixed Messages
Bolsonaro fired his health minister on Thursday after the two clashed over how to fight Covid-19.
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Brazil's Bolsonaro Is STILL Denying Coronavirus Exists. Here's What He's Doing Instead
The right-winger, who was the chief guest at Indias Republic Day celebrations earlier this year, has called COVID-19 'a small cold', a 'fantasy' and even a media trick.
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Bolsonaro Blames The Media As Coronavirus Worsens In Brazil
President Jair Bolsonaro says the media is exaggerating the outbreak, even as it reaches members of his government.
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Trump Not Planning To Get Coronavirus Test After Meeting Official Who Tested Positive
The president was pictured standing next to a Brazilian official who was later confirmed to have COVID-19.
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The Quiet Start Of Brazils War On The Amazon
A year into his presidency, Jair Bolsonaro is facing accusations of genocide against his countrys Indigenous minorities. The violence began before he even took office.
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Brazils Jair Bolsonaro Is The Far-Right Authoritarian He Promised Hed Be
Bolsonaro used the first year of his presidency to undermine Brazil's democracy. But he was only getting started.
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Leonardo DiCaprio Speaks Out Against Brazilian President's Allegations On Amazon Fires
Jair Bolsonaro has leveled baseless allegations against the actor, who he claims has funded fires in the Amazon.
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Proud Homophobe, Fan Of Violence: Why Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro And Modis Friendship Should Have Us Worried
Jair Bolsonaros politics be his take on the Amazon fire, womens rights, LGBTQ rights or democratic rights in general are deeply problematic to say the least.
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Illegal Loggers Kill Amazon Indigenous Warrior Who Guarded Forest
Loggers ambushed an indigenous group, shooting dead a young man. Amazon invasions have increased during Jair Bolsonaro's tenure as Brazil's president.
By Anthony Boadle and Leo Benassatto, Reuters