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One dead following blasts at Brazil Supreme Court

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Local officials told the AFP news agency that a body was found outside the building in an apparent attack.

One dead following blasts at Brazil Supreme Court

Brasilia's deputy governor said the explosions occurred after a man attempted to enter the court and was stopped. Police confirmed that they discovered a body outside the building, but have yet to offer further details. The country's solicitor general, Jorge Messias, condemned what he said was a deliberate attack and vowed a full investigation into the blasts would be launched.

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