One dead after attack on Brazil's Supreme Court
Global News Podcast
BBC
4.3 • 8.3K Ratings
🗓️ 15 November 2024
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
A Brazilian judge says a foiled suicide bomber wanted to blow up the country's Supreme Court. Also: the hundreds of miners hiding in a South African mine, and the dead British soldiers - identified after 70 years.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the Global News podcast from the BBC World Service. |
| 0:06.5 | Hello, I'm Oliver Conway. This edition is published in the early hours of Friday the 15th of November. |
| 0:12.4 | Police in Brazil say a foiled bomb attack on the Supreme Court was linked to riots that followed |
| 0:17.0 | President Bolsonaro's election defeat. A community leader in South Africa says minors trapped underground |
| 0:22.9 | are eating toothpaste mixed with vinegar to survive. |
| 0:26.4 | And President Trump has nominated the notorious anti-vaxxer Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his health secretary. |
| 0:32.5 | On the same day, a study revealed that falling vaccination rates have contributed to a 20% rise in measles cases around the world. |
| 0:42.3 | Also in the podcast. |
| 0:44.0 | The emotional release was just, well, I can't describe it. |
| 0:48.4 | I just wailed like a banchee for about 20 minutes. |
| 0:52.6 | It sort of haunted me for 70 years. The bodies of four British soldiers |
| 0:57.9 | killed in the Korean War are finally identified. In January, 23, supporters of the defeated |
| 1:08.1 | Brazilian President Jaya Bolsonaro went on the rampage in the capital, Brasilia, |
| 1:12.8 | in an echo of the storming of the US capital two years earlier. |
| 1:16.5 | They targeted Brazil's Supreme Court, Congress and the Presidential Palace. |
| 1:21.2 | On Wednesday night, the same area was hit by a bomb attack, |
| 1:25.2 | apparently carried out by a member of Mr Bolsonaro's far-right |
| 1:28.7 | Liberal Party. Police say 59-year-old Francisco Vandele-Luis died after setting off a bomb |
| 1:35.1 | outside the Supreme Court. The Minister of the Supreme Federal Court, Alexander Mores, |
| 1:40.7 | explained what happened. |
| 1:45.2 | Apart from the January 8th storming of government buildings by followers of Jao Bolsonaro, |
| 1:51.1 | this is perhaps the worst attack on the Supreme Court. |
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