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Angola, Brazil
Bolsonaro snubs Portuguese-speaking states summit

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Brazilian President Jaír Bolsonaro.
Brazilian President Jaír Bolsonaro. © Sebastiao Moreira/EPA/Newscom/MaxPPP

The Brazilian president was hospitalised at the time of the Luanda summit and was represented by his deputy, Hamilton Mourão. But he had in fact decided not to attend weeks earlier amid a diplomatic spat over an evangelical church with his Angolan counterpart.

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