Authorities in Brazil left the Supreme Court in Brasilia on Wednesday complying with 2 loud bangs that were listened to close by, according to a court declaration.
Local media, mentioning firemans and funding army cops, reported one fatality in the location.
A representative for President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva claimed the 79-year-old leader was not in the bordering governmental royal residence at the time of the blast.
The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies, the reduced home of the nation’s National Congress, suspended its session complying with the surges near the Supreme Court.
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DW team (AP, Reuters)