Subscribe to our channel! Protesters hit the streets of Rio de Janeiro on Friday, as the country is seized by a general strike over President Jair Bolsonaro's proposed pension reform. The pension overhaul includes plans to increase the minimum retirement age to 65 for men and 62 for women, and raise workers' pension contributions. The strike caused disruptions as local transport services were halted, and clashes erupted when police used tear gas and stun grenades against protesters. P
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