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Paint it grey: the controversial plan to 'beautify' São Paulo
As part of an effort to ‘clean up’ Brazil’s third-biggest city, mayor João Doria has been down on his knees, spraying grey paint over beloved street art. Locals are furious
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Shave the Billionaire
Until recently, corruption was almost never punished in Brazil. Now it’s jailing its billionaires, leaving the plutocrats desperate to reassert their power. By Alex Cuadros.
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Ex-President of Brazil Sentenced to Nearly 10 Years in Prison for Corruption
The conviction of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was a stunning setback for a politician who has wielded enormous influence across Latin America.
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Legião Urbana - Metal contra as nuvens (acústico)
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This Man Claims He Is Jesus Christ Reincarnated
Sometime in 1979, while Álvaro Theiss was fasting, he came to believe that he was Jesus Christ reborn. He received a divine message in the form of a voice in his head, and, in the days that followed, he decided to permanently shed his former name and refer to himself as “INRI Cristo,” a tribute to the inscription “Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum” that the Roman prefect Pontius Pilate inscribed on the cross on which Jesus was crucified.
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‘Uncontacted’ Amazon Tribe Members Are Reported Killed in Brazil
Investigators are looking into reports that around 10 tribe members died when they were set upon by gold miners.
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How 245 people jumped off a bridge at once.
How did 245 people jump off a bridge in Brazil, while attached to ropes, and survive? Here's the physics behind the daring feat.
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More than 100 'uncontacted' tribes exist in total isolation from global society
Dozens of isolated pockets of people continue to avoid contact with the rest of the world, whether it's by choice, or by necessity.
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Amazon Discoveries
The new species found where few scientists have gone before
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Record 63,880 people murdered in Brazil in 2017
The number of murders in Brazil increased by by 3 percent to a record high of 63,880 in 2017, according to data from the Brazilian Public Security Forum.
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Fire ravages 200-year-old Brazil museum
One of Latin America's largest natural history museums, in Rio de Janeiro, is hit by a huge blaze.
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Brazil: Far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro poised for victory
Bolsonaro's rise has come amid a backdrop of economic and political turmoil, corruption scandals and rising violence.
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The uncontacted tribes of Brazil face genocide under Jair Bolsonaro | Fiona Watson
Brazil’s indigenous peoples face a powerful foe in the new president, says Fiona Watson of Survival International
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro sees threat in Russia, considers US base
Brazil’s new president would consider putting U.S. military base in the country
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Facts About Rio Carnival Brazil - Activity Bucket
The Rio Carnival Brazil is held every year during the month of February and is considered the biggest carnival in the world with a large crowd.
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Bolsonaro loosens gun laws in Brazil, world murder capital
President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday signed a decree making it easier for many Brazilians to own firearms, the first of many expected changes by the nascent administration to overhaul gun laws in the nation that leads the world in total homicides. Bolsonaro signed the decree in a televised...
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A Lei da Atração - O que é a lei da atração e como usá-la? Pensamento Positivo
Muitas vezes você vai ouvir as pessoas falarem sobre o quão azaradas elas são e como se sentem como se...Como usar a Lei da Atração o que é a Lei da Atração...
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'Inconceivable': Brazil top court backs down on news censorship
Brazil's Attorney-General had accused the nation's highest court of violating the constitution in ordering the withdrawal of news articles.
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Satellite data shows Amazon deforestation rising under Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro
BRASILIA (REUTERS) - Deforestation of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil sped up in May (2019) to the fastest rate in a decade, according to data from an early-warning satellite system, as experts pointed to activity by illegal loggers encouraged by the easing of environmental protections under President Jair Bolsonaro.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Brazil's Supreme Court criminalizes homophobia and transphobia
The new ruling would legally protect the country's LGBT community, which has among the highest rates of violent deaths in the world.
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