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2020-01-17 International

4575.

Which country has announced to open a new research base in Antarctica?

Brazil

Canada

Switzerland

North Korea

Answer: Option

Explanation:

Brazil has announced that it is to open a new research base in Antarctica. Brazil's original scientific outpost was destroyed by fire 8 years ago. The Brazilian government has invested nearly $100 million in the reconstruction of the Comandante Ferraz Antarctic Station.