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A sign that reads in Portuguese "Four years without answers" hangs outside City Council on the fourth anniversary of the murder of councilwoman Marielle Franco, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, March 14, 2022

POLAND: Authorities in Warsaw demanded an explanation from Russia today after one of its missiles strayed into Polish airspace during a major missile attack on Ukraine, prompting the Nato member to activate F-16 fighter jets.

Armed Forces Operational Command of Poland, a Nato member, said in a statement that there was a violation of Polish airspace by one of the cruise missiles launched by Russia against towns in western Ukraine.

BRAZIL: Federal police today arrested the men suspected of ordering the killing of Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle Franco in 2018.

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