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Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro speaks to army general Luiz Eduardo Ramos Baptista Pereira: the generals have been serially humiliated by the president and his sons. Photograph: Fernando Souza/AFP/Getty
Brazil’s military may have put foot wrong in marching with Bolsonaro

For men steeped in grand strategy, the generals who agreed to serve in the administration of Brazil’s far-right president Jair Bolsonaro increasingly (...)

A Congolese government military tank patrols in Kanyarucinya village in the outskirts of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in recent days. Photograph: Kenny Katombe/Reuters
Reports of 82 killed as soldiers and rebels clash in Congo
  • Africa
  • August 26, 2013, 08:38

Soldiers and rebel forces suffered heavy casualties as they fought for a fifth day near the city of Goma, a doctor near the frontline has said.Dr Isaa(...)