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Weekly Report - 09 March 2023 (WR-23-10)
BRAZIL: Diamonds are forever
Facing a plethora of potential criminal and civil suits back home, Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro (2019-2023) remains in self-imposed exile in the US state of Florida. He was reportedly planning on coming home soon, but a new diamond-tinted scandal may keep him away for a little longer. The last week in Brazil has been dominated by media coverage of how his former administration dealt with two high value gifts of jewellery from the government of Saudi Arabia.
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