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FILE PHOTO: Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro stands at his home while under house arrest, in Brasilia

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Brazil's former president convicted of attempted coup

Learn about the conviction of Brazil's former president after attempts to overturn an election

Protest against Brazilian President Bolsonaro's government, Brazil's National Indian Foundation (FUNAI)'s President Marcelo Augusto Xavier da Silva and for the search for Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira, in Brasilia

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Third arrest made in murder of journalist, Indigenous activist in the Amazon — and other news for June 21, 2022

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