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  1. David Tua to reveal fight planRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Manawatu Evening Standard

    David Tuaa s fighting future will be revealed in Auckland tomorrow. Tua and his global promoter Cedric Kushner will front a media conference at Maori Television tomorrow afternoon.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Boxing, More Sports, David Tua

  2. Nine-man LDU claim incredible Sudamericana winRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | ESPN

    Ecuadorian giants Liga Deportiva Universitaria have been crowned the Copa Sudamericana champions despite a 3-0 loss to Fluminense in Rio de Janeiro.

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    Related Topix: Sports, World Soccer, More Sports, LDU Quito

  3. Majority in Congress votes not to restore ZelayaRead the original story w/Photo

    3 hrs ago | MSNBC

    Man attacked by family at mass wedding Dec. 2: A man is pummeled by his wife's family members when they discover him at a mass wedding ceremony ready to tie the knot with another woman.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Wedding, World News, Brazil, Honduras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Francisco Morazan, Honduras, Manuel Zelaya

  4. IOC awaits Obama on decision day for 2016 GamesRead the original story

    Oct 2, 2009 | Canada.com

    The four candidate cities for the 2016 Olympics were preparing to put closing arguments to one of the world's most exclusive group of voters on Friday, with U.S. President Barack Obama lined up as the main draw.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Olympics

  5. Tigers, Polar Bears And Blue Fin Tuna Among Most Threatened Species In 2010, Says World Wildlife FundRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Big Cat News

    Tigers, Polar Bears And Blue Fin Tuna Among Most Threatened Species In 2010, Says World Wildlife Fund Iconic Animal Populations Being Decimated by Habitat Loss and Poaching: Climate Change Emerges As Clear Threat on WWF'S Annual Watch List Washington, DC December 2, 2009 -- World Wildlife Fund ) today released its annual list of some of the most ...

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    Related Topix: Wildlife, Outdoor Recreation

  6. FIFA says there will be enough 2010 accommodationRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | The News

    Thursday, December 03, 2009 CAPE TOWN: Accommodation at next year's World Cup finals was no longer an issue with enough rooms now available for visiting supporters, FIFA said on Wednesday.

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  7. Brazilian flairRead the original story w/Photo

    5 hrs ago | NorthJersey.com

    Brazil's Fluminense's fans cheer prior to the Copa Sudamericana second leg final soccer match against Ecuador's Liga Deportiva Universitaria, at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro. What are these?

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    Related Topix: South America, Brazil, World News

  8. GB swimmers win four more goldsRead the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | BBC News

    Sascha Kindred, Natalie Jones, Ellie Simmonds and Matt Walker all added to Britain's golden haul at the World Short Course swimming championships.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Swimming

  9. Long-Line Fishing Industry Kills AlbatrossesRead the original story w/Photo

    7 hrs ago | NewsBlaze

    ... of Atlantic Tunas organization has membership in more than 40 fishing nations. Established in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 1966, ICCAT recently held the annual meeting of the commission in Recife, Brazil. ICCAT controls longline fishing in the ...

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    Related Topix: Recife, Brazil, Brazil, World News

  10. Argentine leaders throw chairs, punches in publicRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | MSNBC

    Man attacked by family at mass wedding A A Dec. 2: A man is pummeled by his wife's family members when they discover him at a mass wedding ceremony ready to tie the knot with another woman.

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    Related Topix: Wedding, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Argentina

  11. DJ Spotlight :: Ana PaulaRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | EDGEboston.com Nightlife Feed

    Like a fireworks display during Carnaval in her native Rio de Janeiro, Brazilian Ana Paula has exploded on the U.S. gay party scene.

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    Related Topix: South America, World News, Brazil, Peter Rauhofer, House

  12. Lynnwood swimmer turns therapy into competitive passionRead the original story

    Tuesday | The Herald

    Chris Goodenow / For The Herald Kayla Wheeler swims during her individual practice at Harbor Square Athletic Club in Edmonds on Nov.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Swimming

  13. Market intelligence: Rebirth of Mexico's Phoenix petrochemical projectRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | ICIS Chemical Business Americas

    AFTER MORE than 10 years of planning, and some false starts, it looks as if Mexico will finally gain the petrochemical investment it needs.

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    Related Topix: South America, World News, Brazil, Mexico, Veracruz, Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico, Mexico

  14. Phoenix can't afford any more slip ups - DanielRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | Manawatu Evening Standard

    Wellington Phoenix midfielder Daniel says the tight nature of the playoffs race means his side can't afford a slip-up at home against table-topping Melbourne tomorrow.

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  15. No joke: Rio upset by Robin Williams' Olympic lineRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | WLNS-TV Lansing

    Robin Williams may have to scratch Rio de Janeiro off his list of possible vacation sites.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Olympics

  16. LPGA To Experiment with New Tournament FormatRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | About.com

    A new tournament featuring LPGA Tour players was announced this week, an event called The Mojo 6 to be played in Jamaica April 15-16, 2010.

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    Related Topix: LPGA Golf, More Sports, Golf

  17. Max Capital Group Establishes Reinsurance Operation in Latin America, Appoints Management TeamRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | BusinessWire

    ... Latin American operation is committed to servicing these markets locally and will open offices in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where it intends to act as an admitted reinsurer operating through Lloyd's Brazilian representative office, and in Bogota, ...

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    Related Topix: Insurance, Meta, Colombia, World News, Colombia, Bogota, Colombia

  18. Fitch Downgrades BPN Brasil Banco Multiplo S.A.'s Ratings; Outlook StableRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | BusinessWire

    RIO DE JANEIRO & SAO PAULO-- --Fitch Ratings has downgraded the following ratings of BPN Brasil Banco Multiplo S.A. : --Long-Term National Rating to 'BB ' from 'A+ '; Outlook Stable; --Short-Term National Rating to 'B ' from 'F1 '; --Support Rating to '5' from '3'. In addition, Fitch has simultaneously removed all BPN Brasil's ratings from Rating ...

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    Related Topix: Brazil, World News, Business Wire, Startups

  19. DEVELOPMENT: Brazil's Powerhouse BankRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | Inter Press Service

    With his slicked-back hair, neatly trimmed, close-cropped beard, and impeccably pressed suits, Luciano Coutinho looks like any other obscure Brazilian banker.

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    Related Topix: South America, World News, Brazil, Banking, Financial Services, Sao Paulo, Brazil

  20. TV news crew in town to report on climate debateRead the original story

    Yesterday | Kettering Today

    "It was excellent to see the television cameras and local people having a chance to speak to a national, if not worldwide, audience" Kettering Council leader Jim Hakewill Kettering was thrown into the national spotlight yesterday when Channel 4 News came to the town to host a climate change debate.

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    Related Topix: Brazil, World News