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Moraes frees another 130 people arrested for coup acts in January

Federal Supreme Court (STF) minister Alexandre de Moraes decided to release another 130 prisoners for coup acts at the Três Poderes headquarters on January 8. This time, all those freed are men. Last week, Moraes completed the analysis of all requests for provisional release made by women. In all cases, the releases received a favorable opinion from the Attorney General's Office (PGR).  (Brazil Agency)

Burial in Manaus leaves at least eight dead

A landslide in the east of Manaus left at least eight people dead on Sunday night (12). Eleven houses were buried in the Jorge Teixeira neighborhood. The victims are four adults and four children. The bodies were taken to the Manaus Legal Medical Institute. (Folha de S.Paulo)

British doctors begin strike for pay rise

Thousands of doctors began a three-day strike in British hospitals on Monday (13) to demand pay rises, at the start of a week of strikes. In recent months, shutdowns have affected several sectors in the United Kingdom, where inflation exceeds 10%. Railway workers, nurses, border police, teachers and other professionals went on strike to demand pay increases due to rising food and energy prices. (AFP)

After ageism video goes viral, student says 'it was a bad joke'

One of the three students, who went viral after appearing in a video mocking a classmate for being over 40, said she is sorry and that the video was “a bad joke”. (g1)

Government changes PRF superintendents

25 regional superintendences of the Federal Highway Police (PRF) had their command replaced by a higher body. The changes were signed by the executive secretary of the Ministry of Justice and Public Security, Ricardo Capelli and published this Monday (13) in the Official Gazette of the Union. In addition to the 25 states, the command of the Federal District was also changed. (UOL)

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Authorities in the United States and Europe are trying to calm markets regarding doubts regarding the health of the banking system, following the bankruptcy of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), known as “the startup bank”. On Sunday in the US, measures were announced to protect money deposited with SVB and to reassure individual customers and businesses. This Monday (13), the same happens in the United Kingdom.

'Everything in Every Place at the Same Time' dominates the 2023 Oscars with 7 statuettes; check out the main winners

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