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Landmark Brazilian UFO Case Reaches Capitol Hill as Varginha Incident Turns 30

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By Leslie Kean and Ralph Blumenthal OVER A LARGE BOX of untouched donuts in Washington’s Longworth House Office Building, Congressional representatives sat rapt as a visiting Brazilian neurosurgeon described what it was like to stare back at the large lilac-colored eyes of a highly intelligent, nonhuman being. So, not your usual Capitol Hill meeting. The closed-door session on Jan. 15 brought together three members of Congress seeking greater go…

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The UFO incident of Varginha is the name given to a series of events involving the alleged sighting and capture of an alien being by the Brazilian Army in the city of Varginha, Brazil, in 1996. It has just been 30 years of the event and there are still many answers to be resolved.One of the most famous events is the alleged sighting of a creature near an urbanization on Dr. Benevenuto Braz Vieira street, in the afternoon (about 15:30) on January…

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The Debrief broke the news in on Friday, January 30, 2026.
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