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LatinNews Daily - 16 May 2024
BRAZIL: Lula creates special flood response ministry
On 15 May Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announced more measures to address the severe flooding in Rio Grande do Sul state, including the creation of a new ministry dedicated to overseeing relief and reconstruction efforts.
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