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Lula vows to punish supporters of Bolsonaro after riot

Thousands of protesters clad in yellow Brazil football shirts and flags overrun police and ransack the heart of the Brazilian state one week after Lula's inauguration

Brazil's President Luiz InĂ¡cio Lula da Silva has vowed to punish supporters of the country's ex-leader, Jair Bolsonaro, after they stormed Congress. Mr Bolsonaro has rejected allegations that he instigated the unrest.

US president Joe Biden has made a stop in El Paso, Texas on his way to Mexico, walking along the border wall that separates the two countries for the first time since he entered office two years ago.

And China has reopened its borders to international visitors for the first time since it imposed travel restrictions in March 2020.

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Mon 9 Jan 202306:06GMT

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  • Mon 9 Jan 202306:06GMT