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A British journalist's remains have been found in Brazil's Amazon, police say

Human remains found deep in Brazil's Amazon have been identified as belonging to British journalist Dom Phillips, according to Brazil's federal police.

BREAKING Dom Phillips: Human remains confirmed as Brit journalist missing in Amazon

BREAKING Dom Phillips: Human remains confirmed as Brit journalist missing in Amazon

Human remains found in Brazil's Amazon rainforest have been confirmed as missing British journalist Dom Phillips, who disappeared alongside Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira

Remains of British journalist found in Amazon, police name new suspect

Remains of British journalist found in Amazon, police name new suspect

A forensic exam carried out on human remains found in the Amazon rainforest confirmed on Friday that they belonged to British journalist Dom Phillips, Brazil's federal police said, adding that a search was underway for a man suspected of involvement in his killing.

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Dom Phillips: 5 questions as Brit dies in jungle - from confession to mystery call

Dom Phillips' wife Alessandra Sampaio said the discovery of her beloved husband's body would now allow his heartbroken family to "bring them home and say goodbye with love"

Brazil police find remains in search for UK journalist, suspect confesses - investigators

Police have found human remains in their search for British journalist Dom Phillips and Brazilian indigenous expert Bruno Pereira after a suspect confessed to killing them in the Amazon rainforest, investigators said on Wednesday.

Family of suspect in Amazon disappearance: 'He is innocent'

The family of the only suspect in the disappearance of a British journalist and Indigenous official in the Amazon is claiming he is innocent

The Independent UK

Outrage in Brazil as man dies in police car ‘gas chamber’

A preliminary autopsy concluded the man died of respiratory failure due to ‘mechanical asphyxia’

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Police in Brazil filmed ‘gassing mentally ill man to death in boot of car’

Police in Brazil filmed ‘gassing mentally ill man to death in boot of car’

Genivaldo de Jesus Santos, 38, was stopped by federal police in the city of Umbaúba on Wednesday

The Independent UK

Brazil police cast doubt on reported rape and death of Yanomami teenager

Brazil police cast doubt on reported rape and death of Yanomami teenager

Brazilian federal police said on Friday it was still investigating the alleged rape and death of a 12-year-old Yanomami girl by illegal gold miners, but cast doubt on the truth of the allegations.

Brazil police probe Education Ministry graft allegations, source says

Brazil police probe Education Ministry graft allegations, source says

Brazil's Federal Police have opened an investigation into allegations of corruption in the Education Ministry, a police source told Reuters on Friday, potentially adding to pressure on President Jair Bolsonaro ahead of October elections.

Brazil's Bolsonaro fails to appear for testimony after being subpoenaed

Brazil's Bolsonaro fails to appear for testimony after being subpoenaed

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro did not show up to testify on Friday, after a Supreme Court Justice subpoenaed him and ordered federal police to question him in an investigation about leaked documents.

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