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Brazil’s Bolsonaro investigated for linking vaccine and AIDS
A justice of Brazil's top court ordered on Dec. 3 that President Jair Bolsonaro be investigated for comments linking COVID-19 vaccines to AIDS- an assertion rejected by doctors and scientists.
Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes instructed the country's top prosecutor, Augusto Aras, to look into the accusation raised by a pandemic inquiry conducted by Brazil's Senate.
Dilma Rousseff is Accused of Creating an Organised Crime Structure
Brazil's Prosecutor General Rodrigo Zhano has filed a request with the Federal Supreme Court for charges against former presidents of the country, Luis Inasi Lula da Silva and Dilma Rousseff, for the creation of a criminal organization. An accusation has also been raised against six other members of the Brazilian Labor Party. Reports Sega.
Brazil's Rousseff reappoints top prosecutor in Petrobras probe
Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff on August 8 appointed a top prosecutor investigating a massive corruption scandal at state-run oil company Petrobras to remain on the job for another two years.