Against threat to democracy, Dino authorizes use of the National Force in Brasília
With the arrival of more Bolsonarian protesters at the Army Barracks in Brasília, the Minister of Justice fears violent protests in the capital. With the positive signal for the National Force to act in the DF, Dino published a document with the objective of the action: “to assist in the protection of public order and public and private property between the Brasília Bus Station and Praça dos Três Poderes, as well as in the protection of other Union assets located in Brasília, on an episodic and planned basis, on the 7th, 8th and 9th of January 2023”. (UOL)
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US congressman whose son is Brazilian is accused of making a supremacist gesture
Investigated for embezzlement in Brazil and for suspicious campaign expenses in the November legislative elections in the USA, George Santos, son of Brazilian immigrants and elected deputy, is a collector of controversies. Now, sworn in as a representative in the United States House, Santos is being accused of making a supremacist gesture. An image shows the parliamentarian displaying a “lateral ok” used by far-right nationalists. (The Globe)(I.e.
China reopens borders to tourists after three years of closure due to Covid
Now, travelers arriving in the country will no longer need to be quarantined. The initial measure to contain the virus was taken in March 2020, the beginning of the explosion of Covid cases around the world. Despite the relaxation of rules, China will still require travelers to provide a negative PCR test taken 48 hours before travel. (with the BBC)*
Fuvest: 2nd phase of the USP entrance exam starts this Sunday
The second phase of the University of São Paulo entrance exam, Fuvest, will be held this Sunday (8) and on Monday (9). There are 30.155 people looking for a place at the most competitive university in Brazil. Lasting four hours, candidates will take Portuguese and Writing tests on the first day and specific knowledge tests on the second. The gates will be opened at noon and closed promptly at 13 p.m., time at which the exam begins. (Estadão)🚥
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The cold sensation in São Paulo begins to decrease this Monday (9)
People from São Paulo have been surprised by the low temperatures in recent days in the capital of São Paulo. With weather that doesn't feel like summer at all, the temperature fluctuated between 15°C and 22°C this weekend. But, according to the National Institute of Meteorology (INMET), from this Monday (9) the temperature will return to normal. In the city of São Paulo, temperatures tend to reach 24°C and 25°C with rain, on Tuesday (10) and Wednesday (11). (Folha de S. Paul)(I.e.
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