AP - Tall and tan and young and ... chunky?
2012-01-29 02:31
Brazilian bikinis burgeon to fit the fat (AP)
2012-01-28 09:51
U.S. detains Brazil, Canada orange juice for fungicide (Reuters)
Reuters - U.S. health regulators detained three shipments of Brazilian orange juice and six from Canada that tested positive for the fungicide carbendazim, which is illegal in the United States.
2012-01-27 17:11
Rio building collapse: Will Brazil be ready for the Olympics? (+video) (The Christian Science Monitor)
The Christian Science Monitor - The collapse of three buildings in the center of Rio de Janeiro sounds a sharp cautionary note for Brazilians as the country rushes to build homes, hotels, transports links, and other infrastructure projects ahead of the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympics. ;
2012-01-27 17:11
Four dead, 22 missing in Rio buildings collapse (Reuters)
Reuters - At least 22 people were still missing on Thursday after rescuers recovered four bodies from the rubble of three buildings that collapsed in downtown Rio de Janeiro, Mayor Eduardo Paes said
2012-01-27 17:11
Rescuers searching for survivors in Rio collapse (AP)
AP - Rescue workers feverishly dug through the wreckage of three destroyed buildings in downtown Rio on Friday, hunting for survivors in the collapse that killed at least seven people and left at least 15 missing.
2012-01-27 00:32
6 bodies found in Rio buildings collapse (AP)
AP - A janitor finishing up the day's work, an accountant closing the books for the month, a computer technician installing software: each had a reason to stay a little late at work.
2012-01-27 00:32
Four dead, 17 missing in Rio buildings collapse (Reuters)
Reuters - Rescuers on Thursday recovered four bodies from the rubble of three buildings that collapsed in downtown Rio, highlighting the creaky infrastructure of the city that will host the 2014 soccer World Cup and the 2016 Olympics.
2012-01-27 00:32
Exclusive: Chevron to face charges over Brazil spill (Reuters)
Reuters - A Brazilian prosecutor plans to file criminal charges against Chevron Corp and some of its local managers within weeks, adding the threat of prison sentences to an $11 billion civil lawsuit as punishment for a November offshore oil spill.
2012-01-26 07:49
Rousseff to visit Cuba, focus on post-embargo era (Reuters)
Reuters - Some forty years ago, Dilma Rousseff was a guerrilla fighter working clandestinely to bring a version of Cuban leader Fidel Castro's communist revolution to Brazil.
2012-01-26 07:49
Two buildings collapse in Rio de Janeiro (Reuters)
Reuters - Two buildings collapsed in downtown Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday, in the latest incident highlighting the failure of authorities to improve the city's infrastructure amid preparations to host soccer's World Cup and the Olympics.
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