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Original footage is recorded in Cambui and shows supporters celebrating in typical fashion, shortly after the Brazilian football team had beaten Croatia 2-0 in their opening group match at the 2014 World Cup. 

 

Brazilian national team colours adorned; synonymous since 2013 in Brazil, with right-wing politics. Those who supported campaigns against Dilma Rousseff in 2016 and Lula da Silva (imprisoned April 2018) wore national team football shirts as a way of demonstrating allegiance. Bolsonaro’s election victory was celebrated in precisely the same way...

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