2018 federal intervention in Rio de Janeiro was the first since the 1988 Federal Constitution. It was decreed by the Federal Government of Brazil in order...
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Rio de Janeiro, or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro. It is the second-most-populous city in Brazil (after São Paulo) and the sixth-most-populous...
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Federal intervention in Rio de Janeiro was decreed by Brazilian president Artur Bernardes on 10 January 1923, installing the federal intervener Aurelino...
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Marielle Franco (category Activists from Rio de Janeiro (city))
February 2018 federal intervention by Brazilian president Michel Temer in the state of Rio de Janeiro, which resulted in the deployment of the army in police...
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Assassination of Marielle Franco (category 2018 murders in Brazil)
shot on March 14, 2018, in Estácio, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The assassins were in a car that pulled up alongside the Rio de Janeiro councilwoman's car...
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Military Police of Rio de Janeiro State (Portuguese: Polícia Militar do Estado do Rio de Janeiro) (PMERJ) like other military polices in Brazil is a reserve...
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Armed conflict for control of the favelas (redirect from Armed conflict for control of the favelas in Greater Rio de Janeiro)
The armed conflict for control of the favelas in Greater Rio de Janeiro or simply Civil conflict for control of the favelas is an ongoing conflict between...
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Presidency of Artur Bernardes (category 1922 establishments in Brazil)
federal government supported the overthrow of the dominant parties in the states that had supported Peçanha (federal intervention in Rio de Janeiro and...
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Copacabana Fort revolt (category 20th century in Rio de Janeiro)
tried a wide revolt in Rio de Janeiro on 5 July 1922, but only managed to control Fort Copacabana and the Military School of Realengo, in addition to, outside...
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Favela (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
neighborhoods in Brazil. The term, which means slum or ghetto, was first used in the Slum of Providência in the center of Rio de Janeiro in the late 19th...
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Maria da Conceição Tavares (category Federal University of Rio de Janeiro alumni)
University of Campinas (Unicamp) and professor emeritus of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). Her students included the former president of Brazil...
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Hamilton Mourão (category Members of the Federal Senate (Brazil))
with Jair Bolsonaro in the 8th Paratrooper Field Artillery Group, placed in Rio de Janeiro. He later had classes at the Escola de Comando e Estado-Maior...
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Gustavo Franco (category Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro alumni)
Gustavo Henrique de Barroso Franco (born April 10, 1956, in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian economist. A former Governor of the Brazilian Central Bank...
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Imperial de São Cristóvão) was an imperial palace located in the Quinta da Boa Vista park in the Imperial Neighbourhood of São Cristóvão, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil...
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Socialism and Liberty Party (category Articles with unsourced statements from November 2018)
president in 2014, with former federal deputy and party co-founder Luciana Genro as his running mate. Federal deputy Chico Alencar of Rio de Janeiro and attorney...
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Military Command and, until 31 December 2018, Federal Interventor in the Public Security of the state of Rio de Janeiro. He unsuccessfully ran for Vice President...
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Olímpio Mourão Filho (category Antisemitism in Brazil)
in Belo Horizonte to enroll in the Military School of Realengo in Rio de Janeiro in April 1918. His father, an important situationist politician in Diamantina...
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Silas Malafaia (category Conservatism in Brazil)
was around R$6 million (approximately US$1.6 million) in 2018. Malafaia was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, into a family of Portuguese descent. He converted...
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LIESA (redirect from Liga Independente das Escolas de Samba do Rio de Janeiro)
Liga Independente das Escolas de Samba do Rio de Janeiro (English: Independent League of the Samba Schools of Rio de Janeiro), commonly known by the acronym...
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Paul Clemence (category Federal University of Rio de Janeiro alumni)
de Janeiro, Brazil. Upon receiving his degree in architecture at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Clemence moved to Miami Beach, Florida, where...
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Romário (redirect from Romário de Souza Faria)
former professional footballer who is currently the Senior Senator for Rio de Janeiro and the president of football club America-RJ. A prolific striker renowned...
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Liberal Party (Brazil, 2006) (category 2006 establishments in Brazil)
and the electoral system in Brazil. Jair Bolsonaro, former army captain, Federal Deputy for Rio de Janeiro from 1991 to 2018, and President of Brazil...
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Brazilian Army (redirect from Indigenous people in the Brazilian Army)
tear gas. In the federal intervention in Rio de Janeiro in 2018, an army general held the position of Secretary of Security in Rio de Janeiro, and other...
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Jair Bolsonaro (category Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Brazil) from Rio de Janeiro (state))
Rio de Janeiro two years later. In 1990, Bolsonaro was first elected to the Chamber of Deputies as a representative for the state of Rio de Janeiro....
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Estado Novo (Brazil) (category 20th century in Brazil)
of Rio de Janeiro into the Federal Department of Public Security (DFSP), that in 1964 began to operate nationwide and in 1967 was renamed the Federal Police...
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Laura Carneiro (category Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Brazil) from Rio de Janeiro (state))
well as a federal deputy for the state of Rio de Janeiro, in on and off terms since the 1980s. She started her current term as federal deputy in 2023. Carneiro...
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Brazilian Communist Party (category 1922 establishments in Brazil)
Party (in Portuguese, Partido Comunista Brasileiro), abbreviated as the PCB, was founded on 25 March 1922 in the city of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro. On that...
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designation of "Sao Pedro do Rio Grande", independent of Rio de Janeiro, and with Santa Catarina as a dependency. In 1812 Rio Grande and Santa Catarina were...
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1964 Brazilian coup d'état (redirect from Golpe de estado no Brasil em 1964)
Brandão de Oliveira (2018). A questão da legalidade no contexto das crises políticas de 1955 a 1964 no Brasil (Thesis). Rio de Janeiro: PUC-Rio. Retrieved...
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Sara Winter (category Brazilian women in politics)
Winter was a candidate for federal deputy for the Democrats in Rio de Janeiro in the 2018 elections, failing to get elected. In 2019, she was coordinator...
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