
Brazil sends in troops as protests against President Temer turn violent
Embattled leader, facing growing calls for impeachment over corruption allegations, refuses to stand down

Embattled leader, facing growing calls for impeachment over corruption allegations, refuses to stand down

President struggles to hold government together after latest bribery and corruption revelations

The offensive comes weeks before Rio de Janeiro will host its Carnival celebrations

Senate delegation forced to abandon trip to visit opposition leader after alleged incidents

Foundation estimates 3,000 prospectors are searching for minerals in Yanomami lands

Government is out to find people living in extreme poverty to sign them up for financial aid

But striking subway workers could bring São Paulo to a standstill on opening day

Only in October did figures begin to be released about the number of deaths