Brasília, Nov 18, 2025 (AFP) - Brazil court hands officers up to 24 years for plot to kill Lula

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2025-11-18
Brazil's Supreme Court on Tuesday sentenced three elite soldiers and a police officer to prison for plotting to kill Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva before he could take office after winning the 2022 presidential election. The men were handed terms of 21-24 years after being found guilty of participating in a plot meant to keep the right-wing incumbent, former army captain Jair Bolsonaro in power, despite losing to Lula. Bolsonaro, 70, was sentenced in......
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