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June 28, 2019

Brazilian Air Force Officer Arrested in Spain With 86 Pounds of Cocaine
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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is facing a new crisis after a
Brazilian Air Force officer was arrested for attempting to smuggle 86
pounds of cocaine into Spain. The officer had flown into the country on
a presidential plane that was headed to the G20. Bolsonaro, who was not
on board the flight, had campaigned on vowing to crack down on drug
traffickers.


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