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Matt Watts

Man 'blows himself up with bomb' outside Supreme Court in Brazil ahead of G20 summit

Police vehicles are seen in front of the Brazilian Supreme Court after the explosions - (REUTERS)

A man blew himself up with a bomb outside Brazil’s Supreme Court, officials said, sparking security concerns ahead of the country hosting a meeting of G20 world leaders.

The man carried out the explosion - one of two blasts linked to him - after failing to gain access to the court in capital city Brasilia, authorities said.

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