The Three Powers Square in Brasilia, the political heart of Brazil, was evacuated by security forces this Wednesday afternoon after two explosions occurred around half past seven and a body was located, according to reports. the Globo channel. The headquarters of the Presidency, the two chambers of Congress and the headquarters of the Supreme Court are concentrated in the square and was the epicenter of the in January 2023. The death has been defined by the Military Police of Brasilia as “a self-extermination with explosive.” , according to the newspaper The Globe. The deadly incident in Brasilia occurs five days before Rio de Janeiro, located almost 1,200 kilometers away, will host the summit of the G20 leaders, the club of the largest economies on the planet, starting next Monday. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was not in his office, but at his residence, which is four kilometers away.
Although the details are still unclear, the information agrees that a person has died in the vicinity of the headquarters of the highest court due to an explosion. The second explosion occurred in a car located hundreds of meters away, in the parking lot of one of the Congress annexes. The vehicle has burned.
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