army helicopters crashed in kentucky late on wednesday. it happened near the fort campbell army base, close to the border with tennessee. the army says the two blackhawk helicopters went down during a routine training exercise. fort campbell is home to the us army s only air assault division. brazil s former president, jair bolsonaro, has returned after three months of self imposed exile in the united states. he was welcomed back by hundreds of chanting supporters at brasilia airport. bolsonaro, who never conceded defeat in last year s election, is expected to lead the opposition to the leftist president luiz inacio lula da silva. earlier, our reporter camilla mota described the crowds that greeted bolsonaro as he landed back in brazil. they were wrapped in the brazilian flag, wearing the brazilian national football team jersey, and they were chanting the national anthem, jingles against lula, waiting for bolsonaro,
lula da silva taking power. and it was nine days before this happened bolsonaro s supporters storming government buildings in the capital, brasilia. bolsonaro condemned the attack and denied encouraging the rioters. that was then this is now. there was tight security at brasilia airport as mr bolsonaro arrived. some supporters had gathered. this is one of them. translation: we ve been waiting for this moment. for a long time. we ve been looking forward to it since january the 1st. he needed this time in the us for himself in a place far away. as a patriot and as a brazilian, i supported his departure. mr bolsonaro would leave by a side exit at the airport. but did wave to supporters as he arrived at his liberal party headquarters, and he got the warm welcome you d expect. in fact, the party is saying they expect mr bolsonaro to lead the opposition to lula, though mr bolsanaro himself has played that idea down. we ll see. and aside from politics, mr bolsanaro returns to a range of l
to people. he wants to meet the people of berlin today before he goes to hamburg tomorrow. and you can see that sort of natural enthusiasm coming through in his speeches and his jokes and the way he s approaching people from all different kinds of backgrounds. and people here in germany are, i think, responding very warmly to that. jenny hill in germany there. brazil s former president jair bolsonaro has returned from the united states after three months of self imposed exile in the united states. he was welcomed back by hundreds of chanting supporters at brasilia airport. bolsonaro, who never conceded defeat in last year s election, is expected to lead the opposition to leftist president luiz inacio lula da silva. there are fears the government won t meet its carbon reduction targets, part of commitments made in the run up to the un climate conference in glasgow, two years ago. it comes as the government unveils details of its climate strategy, showing how the uk will meet its goal, o
BRASILIA, Jan 15 Brazil’s new leftist government tightened the net around suspected instigators of riots that targeted the seats of power, ordering a probe of ex-president.