Shell representative Jose Maria Linardi in the presence of President Evo Morales, an AFP photographer at the ceremony said.The amount of the deal for Shell's stake in Transredes, which was
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Archive for August 9th, 2008
Brazil and Germany find winning formula
Posted in August 9th, 2008
Agence France Presse . All rights reserved. The information contained in the AFP News report may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without the prior written authority of Agence F…
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Brazil is two much for North Korea
Posted in August 9th, 2008
Marta and Daniela Alves scored a goal each to help Brazil defeat North Korea 2-1 and stay on track for its first major title in women's soccer. Daniela opened the scoring in the 14th after a mistake…
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Father freed after Brazil arrest
Posted in August 9th, 2008
A British university lecturer who was arrested in Brazil two weeks ago over the alleged non-payment of child support has been freed. Martin Boyle's release was confirmed by his lawyer, Alexandre Ce…
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Unibanco bets on auto, payroll, mortgage, SMEs to drive loan growth this year - Brazil
Posted in August 9th, 2008
(NYSE: UBB) will rely on over 40% growth in four sectors to hit the bank's loan growth target for the year, bank CFO Geraldo Travaglia told a conference call.
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Brazil changes uniforms for Olympic tournament
Posted in August 9th, 2008
Brazil's Hernanes, second from right, celebrates with his teammates after scoring against Belgium during their men's Group C, first round soccer match at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Shenyang, northea…
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Marta fires Brazil top
Posted in August 9th, 2008
Marta belatedly announced her arrival at the Beijing Olympics as two goals in nine minutes saw Brazil leapfrog Korea DPR to reach the top of Group F. The North Koreans had begun the day at the sectio…
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Brazil make uniform change
Posted in August 9th, 2008
Shenyang - Brazil will not wear its regular official Nike uniform for the remainder of the Beijing Games because of concerns it could affect Rio de Janeiro's bid for the 2016 Olympics, the country…
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Bolivia coca farmers back Morales in recall
Posted in August 9th, 2008
VILLA 14 DE SEPTIEMBRE, Bolivia (Reuters) - Coca farmers in the verdant Chapare region, where Bolivian President Evo Morales rose to prominence as a fiery union leader, are confident he will win a rec…
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Lula promotes Rio 2016 bid in Beijing - CNN
Posted in August 9th, 2008
China Daily
Lula promotes Rio 2016 bid in BeijingCNN - Aug 8, 2008BEIJING (AP) -As far as Brazil's president is concerned, Rio de Janeiro's bid to host the 2016 Olympics carries the ultimate seal of approval. …Brazil’s President Lula promotes Rio 2016 in Beijing MercoPressall 40 news articles
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Brazil coach Dunga exasperated over menu - Reuters
Posted in August 9th, 2008
Reuters
Brazil coach Dunga exasperated over menuReuters - Aug 5, 2008Brazil, who usually stay in top hotels, fly to venues and bring their own food, have this time settled for the official accommodation and travel, …
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Tories kill arts grants for foreign travel - National Post
Posted in August 9th, 2008
Tories kill arts grants for foreign travelNational Post, Canada - Aug 7, 2008For example, the Canadian Museum of Civilization received 000 to help defray the costs of taking an exhibition of Inuit Art to Brazil; the Royal Winnipeg …
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Travel alerts on Antigua, Brazil, Germany, Guatemala, India - Chicago Tribune
Posted in August 9th, 2008
Travel alerts on Antigua, Brazil, Germany, Guatemala, IndiaChicago Tribune, United States - Aug 4, 2008Two British honeymooners were shot by intruders while sleeping in their resort cottage July 27, the woman dying at the scene and the man seriously wounded. …
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Messi inspires Argentina while Brazil struggle - guardian.co.uk
Posted in August 9th, 2008
Messi inspires Argentina while Brazil struggleguardian.co.uk, UK - Aug 7, 2008His counterpart Dunga, already unhappy about the food and travel arrangements, complained about the pitch. "The ball bounces around all over the place and …
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Bejing Olympics: what time is it China, olympics schedule … - Los Angeles Times
Posted in August 9th, 2008
Bejing Olympics: what time is it China, olympics schedule …Los Angeles Times, CA - Aug 8, 2008The upgrade charge for travel between North America and Europe, Japan, China, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile or Uruguay will be 25000 miles plus a 0 …
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Oil price slide boosts FTSE - The Press Association
Posted in August 9th, 2008
Oil price slide boosts FTSEThe Press Association - Aug 8, 2008BG Group bucked the downward commodities trend for a while after announcing a further crude oil discovery off the coast of Brazil. But excitement over BG's …
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Bolivia to pay Shell for share in nationalized gas company
Posted in August 9th, 2008
Bolivia and Shell have signed a deal compensating the Anglo-Dutch energy group for its share in the nationalized gas pipeline company Transredes. The accord was signed late Friday by Bolivian Energy M…
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Bolivia referendum heads into confusion
Posted in August 9th, 2008
LA PAZ : Fears mounted in Bolivia Saturday that a referendum which could end the mandates of President Evo Morales or several opposition governors may deepen a political crisis dividing the country. O…
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Academic freed from Brazilian jail
Posted in August 9th, 2008
A British academic jailed in Brazil over claims he owed child support for his daughter has been freed, his lawyer said. Martin Boyle, 45, was arrested at Guarulhos International Airport on the outsk…
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Bolivia to pay Shell for share in nationalized gas company
Posted in August 9th, 2008
Bolivia and Shell have signed a deal compensating the Anglo-Dutch energy group for its share in the nationalized gas pipeline company Transredes. The accord was signed late Friday by Bolivian Energy M…
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