Bomb goes off outside Brazil’s Supreme Court

Two explosions occurred near government buildings in Brasilia on Wednesday

Two bombs were detonated near government buildings in the Brazilian capital on Wednesday evening, killing one person.  

According to the newspaper Folha de S.Paulo, the blasts in Brasilia were heard around 7:30 pm local time. The first bomb went off outside the Supreme Federal Court, while the second explosion occurred near the Chamber of Deputies, the lower house of the nation’s parliament.

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