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[ bruh-zil-yuh; Portuguese brah-zeel-yuh ]
noun
- a city in and the capital of Brazil, on the central plateau.
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/ brəˈzɪljə; brəziˈliːa /
noun
- the capital of Brazil (since 1960), on the central plateau: the former capital was Rio de Janeiro. Pop: 3 341 000 (2005 est)
Brasilia
- Capital of Brazil , located in its central highlands.
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A week after Lula's inauguration, on 8 January 2023, thousands of Bolsonaro supporters stormed government buildings in the capital, Brasilia, in what federal investigators say was an attempted coup.
On 8 January 2023, his supporters stormed government buildings in the capital Brasilia.
Asked when he would return to the capital, doctors had said that if everything went well, they expected Lula to be back in Brasilia "next week".
But beyond these universally recognized neighborhoods, they also looked at real-life places including the retrofuturistic Brasilia, the brutalist architecture at an Armenian airport and the works of architects like Kenzo Tange and Tadao Ando for inspiration.
The 79-year-old was taken to hospital in the capital, í, on Monday after he had complained of a severe headache.
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