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In the Beginning God Created Rio to Hold the Olympics, Says Brazil’s Lula in Beijing
Brazilian President, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, said Friday, August 8, in Beijing that ...
Death of 3 Youngsters Shows How Cozy Brazil’s Army Is with Drug Traffickers
There's something to be said about Rio de Janeiro. It is undoubtedly one of ...
Rio, Brazil, Among 4 Finalists to Host 2016 Olympics
Rio de Janeiro in Southeast of Brazil, known worldwide as Cidade Maravilhosa (Marvelous City) ...
110 Deaths Later Brazil’s Dengue Epidemic Seems to Be Easing
Brazil's dengue epidemic in the state and city of Rio do Janeiro added another ...
Brazil Gives Farewell Party to Pan Athletes But Nobody Comes
"Good but not perfect," that's the way Mario Vazquez Raí±a, president of the Pan ...
Gaza Gets All Attention, But Brazil Favela’s Tragedy Is Much More Gruesome
It’s no great assumption that there is disproportionate coverage on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. But ...
Americas’ Eyes on Brazil. Pan-American Games Start
The big opening party for Brazil's Pan-American Games tonight almost didn't happen if it ...
Living in Brazil Has Become Cheaper for Foreigners
Brazil's São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro have dropped significantly in the ranking of ...
Rio, Brazil’s Most Violent City, Calls Army to the Rescue
Brazilian Governor Sergio Cabral Filho has formally requested that Brazil's army intervene to contain ...
Brazil: Lack of Tourists Makes Rio’s Shops Sing the Blues This Carnaval
The Brazilian airports' crisis, which reduced the number of domestic tourists in Brazil, is ...
