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May 3, 2024, 12:35 PM
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Southern Brazil has been hit by the worst floods in more than 80 years. At least 39 people have died
The civil defense agency in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul says heavy rains have killed 39 people, with another 68 still missingMay 3, 2024, 12:35 PM
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Apr 26, 2024, 10:59 AM
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Fire at small hotel in southern Brazil kills at least 10 people
A fire tore through a small hotel in the southern Brazilian city of Porto Alegre early Friday, killing at least 10 people and injuring 11, authorities saidApr 26, 2024, 10:59 AM
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Mar 28, 2023, 8:22 AM
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4 teachers, 2 students stabbed in Brazilian school
A 13-year-old student stabbed four teachers and two other students at a school in São Paulo, Brazil, on Monday, officials said.Mar 28, 2023, 8:22 AM
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Jan 9, 2023, 1:16 PM
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Jair Bolsonaro admitted to US hospital as Biden condemns 'outrageous' attack on Brazilian government
President Joe Biden condemned the storming of Brazil's capital by supporters of ex-President Bolsonaro, with a heavy police presence retained in Brazil.Jan 9, 2023, 1:16 PM
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Jan 8, 2023, 8:22 PM
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Pro-Bolsonaro protesters storm Brazilian capital over refusal to accept presidential election results
Hundreds of supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro have stormed the country's capital over refusal to accept the results of the election.Jan 8, 2023, 8:22 PM
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Oct 31, 2022, 2:45 PM
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Brazil's elections are over but the fight is just beginning: Analysis
Jair Bolsonaro received 49.1% of the vote in Brazil's presidential election. Lula won 50.9%.Oct 31, 2022, 2:45 PM
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Jun 16, 2022, 9:40 AM
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Suspect confesses to killing missing British journalist and Indigenous expert in Brazil: Police
A search in the remote Amazon for missing British journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous rights expert Bruno Araujo Pereira has now turned into a homicide investigation.Jun 16, 2022, 9:40 AM
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Jun 10, 2022, 7:38 PM
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Apparent human remains found where journalist, researcher went missing in Brazilian Amazon
International outcry continues over the disappearances of British journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous expert Bruno Araújo Pereira.Jun 10, 2022, 7:38 PM
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Jan 9, 2022, 3:27 PM
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10 dead after cliff collapses on tourist boats in Brazil
Brazilian Navy officials and other first responders are working to help people caught in a cliff collapse at Furnas Lake.Jan 9, 2022, 3:27 PM
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Oct 31, 2021, 6:42 PM
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9 Brazil firefighters dead after cave collapsed during training exercise
Nine Brazil firefighters were killed in a cave collapse during a training exercise Sunday, officials said.Oct 31, 2021, 6:42 PM
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Jun 24, 2020, 4:37 PM
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Brazilian President Bolsonaro ordered to wear face covering or pay fine
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro -- like President Donald Trump -- has often refused to wear a face covering during the coronavirus pandemic.Jun 24, 2020, 4:37 PM
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Aug 26, 2019, 2:57 PM
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Battling Brazil's fires with mats and water tanks: Reporter's Notebook
Matt Gutman of ABC News sees how the federal firefighters in Brazil are tackling the Amazon fires.Aug 26, 2019, 2:57 PM
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Aug 6, 2019, 3:43 PM
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Brazilian president wants criminals to 'die in the street like cockroaches'
Brazil’s far-right president, Jair Bolsonaro, said criminals should “die in the streets like cockroaches” as part of his proposed legislation to increase police powers.Aug 6, 2019, 3:43 PM
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Jul 8, 2019, 1:41 PM
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Brazil mourns musician Joao Gilberto, father of Bossa Nova
Joao Gilberto, one of the pioneers of Bossa Nova, the Brazilian musical genre characterized by a subtle mix of Samba and Jazz, died in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday.Jul 8, 2019, 1:41 PM
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Feb 1, 2019, 6:54 PM
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Video shows massive wall of sludge surging toward city after dam collapse in Brazil
Video from crane shows deadly, waste-filled mudslide moving toward Brazilian city after dam collapse.Feb 1, 2019, 6:54 PM
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Jan 28, 2019, 11:35 AM
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60 dead, nearly 300 missing after dam collapse in Brazil
A dam collapse in Brazil has killed at least 58 people, with another 305 unaccounted for, officials say.Jan 28, 2019, 11:35 AM
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Oct 26, 2018, 11:54 PM
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Ahead of crucial election this weekend, many Brazilians worry that their country is heading toward a military dictatorship
Brazilians say the far-right candidate seems to be preparing for a dictatorship.Oct 26, 2018, 11:54 PM
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Oct 8, 2018, 3:53 PM
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Oct 5, 2018, 4:05 PM
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In Brazilian presidential elections, Trump-like candidate gets women's votes
Jair Bolsonaro, a candidate for the far-right Social Liberal Party is also the presidential front-runner.Oct 5, 2018, 4:05 PM
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Sep 7, 2018, 7:33 AM
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Far-right candidate stabbed at campaign event in Brazil
The so-called Brazilian Trump was stabbed.Sep 7, 2018, 7:33 AM
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Sep 4, 2018, 5:17 PM
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Tensions growing in Brazil following national museum fire
The fire destroyed millions and millions of historical artifacts.Sep 4, 2018, 5:17 PM
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Sep 3, 2018, 3:10 PM
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Brazil suffers incalculable loss after a massive fire engulfs its 200-year-old National Museum
"It was like setting Versailles on fire."Sep 3, 2018, 3:10 PM
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May 1, 2018, 5:26 PM
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Massive high-rise fire causes building to collapse in Brazil, at least 1 dead
A massive fire engulfed two high-rise structures in Sao Paulo, Brazil.May 1, 2018, 5:26 PM
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Nov 25, 2017, 1:24 AM
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US diplomat shot in foot during attempted robbery
The AP identified the victim as the vice consul of the US consulate in Rio.Nov 25, 2017, 1:24 AM
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May 12, 2017, 2:25 PM
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Brazil's new oil frontier threatens Amazon reef
Brazil's new oil frontier threatens Amazon reefMay 12, 2017, 2:25 PM
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Aug 31, 2016, 12:53 PM
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Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff Impeached
Brazil's Dilma Rousseff removed from office.Aug 31, 2016, 12:53 PM
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