New bomb threat causes concern in Brasília; see more at Curto Flash

An abandoned suitcase in the hotel region of Brasília raised suspicions about a possible bomb threat. The Special Operations Battalion (BOPE) was sent to the scene. See more at Curto Flash, our selection of the main headlines of the moment.

Bomb Alert

The Military Police of the Federal District (PMDF) investigates a new bomb threat this Thursday afternoon (29). Security force teams mobilized in Quadra 302 do Sudoeste, an upscale area of ​​Brasília. An abandoned suitcase would have raised suspicions. The case is the sixth registered in the DF, since last week. (Metropolises)

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Brazil mourns Pelé

Authorities, politicians, celebrities, athletes, family members... everyone mourns the death of the King of Football, highlights his legacy and pays tribute to the greatest football player of all time.

Neymar, Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, considered among the “best in the world”, spoke out about the death of King Pelé:

O Pelé's wake will take place at Vila Belmiro, the stadium that was his home for 18 yearss. He will be buried at the Ecumenical Necropolis Memorial, in Santos, where the King of football had a reserved space since 2003. (UOL)

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Tributes to Pelé around the world

Pelé's farewell is marked by tributes from all over the world, with incredible photos, videos and illustrations published on the most important news sites:

In France, players in the match between Marseille and Toulouse paid a beautiful tribute to the King of Football:

Simone Tebet confirmed in Planning

The elected president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT), announced this Thursday (29) senator Simone Tebet (MDB) as the future Minister of Planning and Budget. Important for Lula's campaign in the second round, Tebet faced resistance from PT members to be promoted to an important ministry.

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In Planning, the senator's challenges will be to combine her personal, more liberal vision with the economic policy of the new PT government, whose minister of government is Fernando Haddad. Tebet's confirmation in an important ministry signaled to the market that Lula may have some willingness to dialogue with those who have economic views different from those of the PT and the left. (Power 360)

Lula and Tebet
Image: NELSON ALMEIDA / AFP

Keeping an eye on the metaverse

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2023 holidays

Nothing like a good break to discover a new destination or catch up on sleep, right? 😅 If you can't wait for the 2023 holidays to arrive, o Curto News has prepared the perfect list of space dates for you to start organizing yourself. See how they can turn into that “long weekend”.

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  • February 20 (Monday): carnival (optional point);
  • April 7 (Friday): Passion of Christ (national holiday);
  • April 21 (Friday): Tiradentes (national holiday);
  • May 1st (Monday): World Labor Day (national holiday);
  • December 25th (Monday): Christmas (national holiday).

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