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Brazil's Bolsonaro Adds Skin Cancer To Medical Woes

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was rushed to hospital on Tuesday evening after suffering vomiting and hiccups (Credit: AFP)

Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro, convicted last week of leading an attempted coup, has been diagnosed with skin cancer, his doctor said Wednesday.

The announcement came as the beleaguered far-right leader, 70, was discharged from a hospital in the capital Brasilia where he was rushed under prison guard Tuesday after suffering violent bouts of hiccups, vomiting and low blood pressure.

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