News from Brazil: Former President Geisel Supported Executions during Dictatorship, According to CIA Document

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Brazil | World | Business | São Paulo | Science & Health | Sports| Culture | Travel | Ombudsman 1977/Folhapress Ernesto Geisel, Brazil's president from 1974 to 1979 Former President Geisel Supported Executions during Dictatorship, According to CIA Document The document - which, with the exception of two paragraphs that remain redacted, was disclosed back in 2015 - was posted on social media by Matias Spektor, a Folha columnist and International Relations professor at the Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV); Mr. Spektor said that the document was "the most disturbing confidential document" that he had ever read in 20 years of research Informer Says Rio's Kickback Bought Four Votes in the IOC The bribe paid to Senegalese Lamine Diack bought four votes in the International Olympic Committee in favor of Rio de Janeiro's bid to host the 2016 Games; The information was disclosed in a plea bargain agreement by Carlos Emanuel Miranda, suspected of managing the kickbacks of former governor Sérgio Cabral New Method Created by Brazilian Scientist to Measure Brain Pressure Now Available at Hospitals A medical technology born out of the dissatisfaction of a Brazilian scientist with his own treatment is beginning to reach hospitals; The system, called Braincare, is the first non-invasive method to measure pressure inside the skull Hawaiian Surfer to Represent Brazil in order to Compete in the Olympics When it comes to surfing, Hawaiian athletes represent their own island in the World Surf League (WSL) - the international surfing competition. However, this kind of leeway will not be granted to the American island in the qualifying tournaments for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics; Hawaiians will either have to represent the United States or another country brazil Brazil's Justice Toffoli Proposes to Extend Restriction of Privileged Jurisdiction Justice Dias Toffoli, of Brazil's Supreme Court, sent an official letter to the president of the court, Justice Cármen Lúcia, with a proposal to extend the restriction of privileged jurisdiction to all the authorities of the Executive, Legislative and Judiciary branches at the federal, state and local levels Witness Accuses City Councilor in Murder of Marielle Franco; Politician Denies Connection "My relationship with Marielle was very good; I don't understand why this factoid against me was created," said Marcello Siciliano; Marielle Franco (PSOL) was murdered on March 14 PUBLICIDADE FOLLOW US: Contact Us | Privacy Policy Click here to unsubscribe Copyright Folha de S.Paulo. All rights reserved.