Brazil's Lula calls for former spy head return after US detention - Reuters
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Brazilian President Lula requested the return of Brazil's former spy chief detained in the US.
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Brazilian President Lula called for the return of Brazil's former spy chief after the individual was detained in the United States. This detention involves a figure previously central to Brazil's intelligence operations. The request highlights a diplomatic incident between Brazil and the United States concerning a high-profile Brazilian official. The situation could strain relations between the two countries as Brazil seeks the individual's repatriation.
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