Brazil celebrates 196th anniversary of independence from Portugal; President Michel Temer attends military parade
FP Staff
• February 27, 2019, 18:36:43 IST
Brazil president Michel Temer attends a parade celebrating the country’s Independence Day in Brasilia.
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Brazil on Friday celebrated the 196th anniversary of declaration of independence from Portugal. President Michel Temer attended a parade in Brasilia, Brazil to mark the occasion. Reuters
Members of the Brazilian Army also marched in the parade to mark the anniversary of the country's independence. AP
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The country celebrated the event with air shows. Brazil's Aerial Demonstration Squadron also called 'Esquadrilha da Fumaca' performed during the celebration parade. AP
Brazilian children sang the national anthem and waved their country's flag at the parade. AP
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