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• Three doctors shot dead in Brazil in suspected politically motivated attack

  05-10-2023 18:26
  
  Among the dead is a brother of a lawmaker belonging to the same party as Marielle Franco, Rio politician shot dead in 2018Three doctors have been killed and another wounded in a beachside shooting in Rio de Janeiro, which Brazilian officials believe may have been a politically motivated attack.Security camera footage obtained by local newspaper O Globo showed a group of black-clad gunmen emerging from a car and running up to the victims’ table in the Barra da Tijuca neighborhood and openin
  
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• Three doctors shot dead in Brazil in possibly politically motivated attack

  05-10-2023 18:26
  
  Among the dead is a brother of a lawmaker belonging to the same party as Marielle Franco, a Rio politician shot dead in 2018Three doctors have been killed and another wounded in a beachside shooting in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro which officials believe may have been a politically motivated attack.Security camera footage obtained by local newspaper O Globo showed a group of black-clad gunmen emerging from a car and running up to the victims’ beachside table in the Barra da Tijuca
  
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• ‘We need to tell people everything’: Portugal grapples with legacy of colonial past

  05-10-2023 06:00
  
  European country with longest involvement in the slave trade is coming under pressure to give ‘a real sorry’ for its role One morning towards the end of June, the monolithic hulk of the Padrão dos Descobrimentos, which has loomed over the Tagus River for six decades, its stony prow forever poised to cast off from the Lisbon quayside in search of power, glory and riches, woke, once again, to find itself altered.“The nation that killed Africa,” read the graffiti scra
  
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