Tag: army

Brazil Sends Over 1,000 Soldiers to Favela to Retrieve Stolen Rifles

Brazilian security forces, backed by tanks and helicopters, have carried out an operation to ...

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Newsroom

Brazil Deploys an Extra 3.500 Troops to Colombian Border

Citing concerns with drug trafficking in the Amazon, Brazil is dispatching 3,500 Army soldiers ...

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Thaís Brianezi

Brazil’s Army Chief Calls His Men Warriors of Peace in Haiti

At a ceremony honoring general Urano Bacellar, the commander of the UN Stabilization Mission ...

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Carolina Pimentel

Brazilian Congressman Calls for Withdrawal of Troops from Haiti

Brazil’s House Representative Orlando Fantazzini  suggested the withdrawal of Brazilian soldiers from Haiti. Fantazzini ...

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Cecília Jorge

Brazilian Soldiers Get Vocational Training

Brazilian federal government’s Soldier Citizen project should train over 18.6 thousand members of the ...

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Vitor Abdala

How Low Will Brazil’s Lula Go to Please Washington?

Since the February 29 ouster of democratically-elected Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide, the UN has ...

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Ben Terrall