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Brazil: Baby girl dies after doctors fight in delivery room

Brazil: Baby girl dies after doctors fight in delivery room


A newborn baby girl in Brazil died while the two doctors involved in the delivery allegedly came to blows in delivery room.

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Cuba: Lula visits Fidel, amid the commotion over Zapata Tamayo death

Cuba: Lula visits Fidel, amid the commotion over Zapata Tamayo death


Cuba is reeling from the death of a political dissident who died after 85 days of hunger strike and amid this context, Brazilian President Lula da Silva, met yesterday with his “friend” Fidel Castro.

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Ronaldo sets retirement date

Ronaldo sets retirement date


Brazilian star Ronaldo Luis Nazario de Lima announced that in 2011 when his contract with Corinthians expires, he will quit professional football. He dreams with a chance of being in the World Cup and wants to win the Libertadores Cup with Corinthians.

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Dilma Rousseff is the main candidate for presidential elections in Brazil

Dilma Rousseff is the main candidate for presidential elections in Brazil


The Fourth National Congress of the Workers Party of Brazil (PT), that was held today, declared Dilma Rousseff as the candidate for upcoming presidential elections on Oct. 3.

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Photos of Rio de Janeiro Carnival

Photos of Rio de Janeiro Carnival


The world’s most famous carnival has begun, where the color and joy explode in one place: the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro.

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‘I would rather die of starvation before coaching Israel’

‘I would rather die of starvation before coaching Israel’


The unfriendly words belong to Hassan Yehatta, coach of three time consecutive African champions Egypt in an interview with the paper Al Masri al Youm, who asked the manager about the interest shown by Israel in hiring him after the World Cup.

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Beyonce shows her pyjamas in Brazil

Beyonce shows her pyjamas in Brazil


The singer showed off some not glamorous behavior when she went to greet her fans in Brazil, appearing with a savage look like fallen out of bed in her PJs.

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Beyoncé excited audiences in Brazil

Beyoncé excited audiences in Brazil


Beyoncé, the singer and winner of six Grammy Awards, played live in front of more than 60 thousand spectators at the Morumbi stadium in Sao Paulo, which was his second show of the tour being undertaken by the artist around that country and was considered the most massive of her shows in her career.

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Brazilian spy plane flies over Paraguay border

Brazilian spy plane flies over Paraguay border


The National Security Force of Brazil (FNS), a group of elite military-police reporting to the President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, began the “Sentinel Operation” and settled at the head of the Friendship Bridge, linking Ciudad del Este (Paraguay) and Foz de Iguazu (Brazil).

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Brazil: Argentinian tourist drowns at Florianopolis beach

Brazil: Argentinian tourist drowns at Florianopolis beach


32 year old Argentine tourist drowned at “Playa de los Ingleses” in Florianopolis, Brazil, while bathing in the sea.

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Brazil: twin-engine plane crashes, two dead

Brazil: twin-engine plane crashes, two dead


In the northern Brazil state of Para, a twin engine aircraft with 10 passengers on board fell to ground on Monday, two of the occupants died.

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Demanding Beyonce sends long list of requests before arriving in Brazil

Demanding Beyonce sends long list of requests before arriving in Brazil


Beyonce Knowles is about to arrive in Brazilian to give her first concerts in Latin America and the country before steing foot in the country sent a list of requests worth of an international mega star.

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Basketball: Magnano, Olympic champion with Argentina, is Brazil’s new coach

Basketball: Magnano, Olympic champion with Argentina, is Brazil’s new coach


Argentina coach Ruben Magnano, who won the golden medal in Athens 2004 Olympics with Argentina, was confirmed after a long negotiation as the new coach of Brazilian basketball team.

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Penelope Cruz and Javier Barem  holiday in Fernando de Noronha

Penelope Cruz and Javier Barem holiday in Fernando de Noronha


Spanish actress Penelope Cruz and her partner Javier Barem have been relatively coy about their relationship, but they appeared very muchin love on holiday together.

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Brazil: Baby survived after being thrown from a fifth floor

Brazil: Baby survived after being thrown from a fifth floor


Police from Rio de Janeiro reported that “A baby survived after being thrown through a trash pipe from the fifth floor of a building in the west of Rio de Janeiro.”

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119 shanty towns will be removed before 2012 in Rio de Janeiro

119 shanty towns will be removed before 2012 in Rio de Janeiro


The city of Rio de Janeiro has started the plan ‘My House, My life’ which will remove 119 favelas before 2012, due to the danger of collapse and flooding.

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Brazil: At least 72 killed by landslides

Brazil: At least 72 killed by landslides


Large landslides killed at least 72 in Brazil. Firefighters and rescuers worked at a small hotel that was destroyed during the early hours of Friday in the luxurious resort of Angra dos Reis.

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Brazil: Heavy rains caused about 18 deaths

Brazil: Heavy rains caused about 18 deaths


Official sources reported that “In the state of Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil, at least eighteen people were killed by heavy rains.”

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Lula among the 50 most influential people of the decade

Lula among the 50 most influential people of the decade


Lula da Silva, President of Brazil, was listed by the British newspaper Financial Times as one of the 50 most influential people in the world in the last decade.

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Suspicions of overpricing in aircraft purchase to Brazil

Suspicions of overpricing in aircraft purchase to Brazil


Justice is investigating ‘alleged overpricing in the purchase of 20 Brazilian Embraer aircraft to be added to the fleet of Aerolineas Argentinas’.

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