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6 hrs ago | AdelaideNow...

So you want to go to Rio, huh?

Want to see the Socceroos in Brazil? We tell you what you need to know before you go.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Brazil, Travel

10 hrs ago | AlertNet

Rousseff salutes Brazil protests, cities cut bus fares

President Dilma Rousseff on Tuesday sought to defuse a massive protest movement sweeping Brazil, acknowledging the need for better public services and more responsive governance as demonstrations continued in some cities around the country.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Brazil, Dilma Rousseff,

14 hrs ago | Common Dreams

'The People Have Awakened': Brazil Rises Up Against the System

"The people have awakened," was clearly the message as roughly 240,000 Brazilians railed 'against the system' in nearly a dozen largely-peaceful demonstrations in cities across the country Monday night.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Brazil,

19 hrs ago | TeleGeography CommsUpdate

Vivo adds Porto Alegre to its 4G footprint

Brazil's leading mobile operator by subscribers Vivo Participacoes, owned by Telefonica of Spain, has launched 4G Long Term Evolution services commercially in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul state.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Brazil,

Tue Jun 11, 2013

The Rio Times

Practicing Judaism in Rio and Brazil

Judaism has been practiced in Brazil since as far back as the 16th century according to historical reports, however in a predominantly Catholic country the Jewish faith is relatively modest outside of its own community.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Brazil, Religion, Judaism,

Wed Jun 05, 2013

Bradenton.com

Brazilian teen deepens Lakewood Ranch exchange relationships

She came to the United States pursuing change and adventure, and when Lakewood Ranch Rotary Youth Exchange student Lorena Abreu returns this month to Recife, Brazil, she'll be leaving many new friends.

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Related Topix: Lakewood Ranch, FL, Brazil, World News

Tue Jun 04, 2013

The Rio Times

Toy Museum Set to Travel in Brazil

The exhibit of handmade Brazilian toys "Brinquedos que moram nos sonhos" , just closed in Salvador and was a great success with more than 80,000 visitors.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Brazil, Travel, Brazil Travel, Uruguay Travel, South America Travel, Brazil, Uruguay Travel,

Fri May 31, 2013

The Washington Post

Sugar Caps Biggest Monthly Loss Since August; Cocoa, Cotton Drop

Sugar fell, capping the biggest monthly decline since August, on signs of increasing supplies of the sweetener from Brazil, the world's top producer.

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Related Topix: World News, Brazil, Greenville, SC, Science / Technology

Tue May 28, 2013

BroadwayWorld.com

Matuto Releases the Devil and the Diamond; Plays 6/20 Show at Lincoln Center

It's Carnival in Recife. It's Mardi Gras in New Orleans. And watch out: That just may be the Devil spinning through the drunken, dancing crowd, trying to get friendly with the saint in disguise, with the diamond in the rough.

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Related Topix: Brazil, World News

Global Voices Online

Petition Supports Journalist Accused of Slander

There is a petition out, in the Brazilian federal state of Bahia, in support of the journalist Emiliano JosA©. Accused of slander by the preacher A tila BrandA o for reporting the preach involvement with torture against students during the military dictatorship in Brazil, JosA© published a text in the press in February 2013 and in his ... (more)

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Triple Pundit

Brazil Hopes Massive Green Building Projects Create a Sustainable 2014 World Cup

Describing any massive construction project as "green" is a stretch, especially when it comes to sports facilities.

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Related Topix: Solar Energy, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, World News, Brazil

Sat May 25, 2013

Global Voices Online

SlutWalk Brazil takes Brazilian cities

SlutWalk Brazil protests on the streets of Brazilian federal state capitals such as SA o Paulo, Belo Horizonte, Recife, FlorianA3polis, Curitiba, Porto Alegre, BelA©m, Rio de Janeiro and VitA3ria, and the Federal District, this weekend.

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Wed May 22, 2013

Santa Fe Reporter

Time to Get Festive

Starting close to home, details have already emerged and quickly spread regarding the lineup for this year's Santa Fe Bandstand .

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