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An alarm warning of an imminent mining dam rupture went up early Sunday in Brumadinho, the same Brazilian community where a dam collapsed killing 34 with hundreds more feared dead, firefighters and the mining company said. IMAGES of evacuated area
Crosses are placed outside Brazil's National Congress in Brasilia in a tribute to the victims of the Brumadinho dam collapse on the fifth anniversary of the tragedy. January 25 marks five years of the rupture of the dam at the Corrego do Feijao Mine, owned by the mining company Vale. It was holding more than 11 million cubic meters (nearly three billion gallons) of mining waste when it collapsed, unleashing a brown sea of sludge. IMAGES
Residents of Brazil's economic capital Sao Paulo demonstrate in support of democracy one year after supporters of ex-president Jair Bolsonaro invaded the Congress, presidential palace and Supreme Court in the capital Brasilia. President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva vowed there will be no pardon for those involved in the attacks that took place on January 8, 2023, only days after the leftist veteran's swearing-in. IMAGES
Rio's Christ the Redeemer statue lights up in memory of Pele, one year after the Brazilian football legend died aged 82. IMAGES
Aerial footage shows the Fiesta Americana Villas hotel on Acapulco's seafront severely damaged by Hurricane Otis, which caused at least 27 deaths as it lashed the Mexican resort city. IMAGES