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  "id": 17330469,
  "title": "Bolsonaro says he left Brazil because he is the victim of ‘persecution’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/bolsonaro-says-he-left-brazil-because-he-is-the-victim-of-persecution-17330469",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-31T02:46:14.000Z",
  "source": {
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  "summary": "The former conservative presidential candidate secretly left Brazil after his passports were cancelled as part of a money laundering investigation.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Brazil's Flavio Bolsonaro isolated, ridiculed after self-exile",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/brazils-flavio-bolsonaro-isolated-ridiculed-after-self-exile",
        "published": "2026-10-30T07:23:25.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Buenos Aires Herald",
        "title": "Bolsonaro’s party head says nobody knew he would leave Brazil",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/bolsonaros-party-head-says-nobody-knew-he-would-leave-brazil",
        "published": "2026-10-30T14:06:11.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Euronews",
        "title": "Brazil claims it questioned Argentina over Bolsonaro's escape, Buenos Aires denies it",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/brazil-claims-it-questioned-argentina-over-bolsonaros-escape-buenos",
        "published": "2026-10-30T20:07:10.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "In US, Flavio Bolsonaro claims he did not run from Brazil — he ‘left for Brazil’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/in-us-flavio-bolsonaro-claims-he-did-not-run-from-brazil-he-left-for",
        "published": "2026-10-31T02:42:16.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "ABC News AU",
        "title": "Flavio Bolsonaro says in livestream he left Brazil due to 'persecution'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/flavio-bolsonaro-says-in-livestream-he-left-brazil-due-to-persecution",
        "published": "2026-10-31T03:41:16.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "‘Persecution began sooner than I imagined’: Flavio Bolsonaro's message after fleeing Brazil",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/persecution-began-sooner-than-i-imagined-flavio-bolsonaros-message",
        "published": "2026-10-31T05:52:57.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "Flavio Bolsonaro posts video, says he fled Brazil due to ‘persecution’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/flavio-bolsonaro-posts-video-says-he-fled-brazil-due-to-persecution",
        "published": "2026-10-31T06:25:07.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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