Milei calls Brazil's Lula a 'thief' and 'convict' at Rio campaign rally

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Argentine President Javier Milei made sharp personal attacks against Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva during a visit to Brazil. Milei called Lula a 'thief' and a 'convict' at a political rally held in the country. The remarks came as Milei appeared at an event to launch the presidential campaign of Flávio Bolsonaro, a right-wing candidate. The comments are likely to strain diplomatic relations between Argentina and Brazil.

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