Ex-Bolsonaro cabinet minister arrested in Brazil over alleged coup plot

Brazil’s federal police have arrested Gen. Walter Braga Netto, a member of former President Jair Bolsonaro’s cabinet, in connection with an alleged coup plot, the Supreme Court said in a statement

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Brazilian Police Arrest Close Ally of Ex-President Bolsonaro, Official Says

Gen. Walter Braga Netto was Jair Bolsonaro’s running mate. The arrest was for meddling in an investigation into a plot to stage a coup, the police said.
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Key ally of ex-Brazil president Bolsonaro arrested over alleged coup plot

Gen Walter Braga Netto held over alleged attempt to seize power after 2022 election of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. One of the closest allies of Brazil’s ex-president Jair Bolsonaro – the former ...
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Ex-Bolsonaro cabinet minister arrested in Brazil over alleged coup plot

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South Korea's ex-defense minister is formally arrested over brief imposition of martial law

South Korea's previous defense minister has been formally arrested over his alleged collusion with President Yoon Suk Yeol and others in imposing martial law last week
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Former South Korean defence minister arrested over martial law

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South Korea's ex-defense minister detained over martial law declaration

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Ex-Bolsonaro cabinet minister arrested in Brazil over alleged coup plot

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