CM to inaugurate Kerala TravelExpress Buzz, India - 13 hours agoFinance Minister TM Thomas Isaac will be the chief guest at the seminar on `India, Brazil and South Africa’ to be held on Sunday. …

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On September 10 President Evo Morales of Bolivia declared the US ambassador persona non grata. On September 11 (the 35th anniversary of the military overthrow of Salvador Allende in Chile) the preside…

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Equity markets across Latin America suffered a broad-based sell-off Wednesday amid growing anxiety about the sea change in the U.S. financial sector and ever-tightening credit conditions.

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issued a compulsory license to produce a lower-cost version of the drug after rejecting Merck's offer to sell the drug at a 30% discount, which would have lowered the price from .57 per dose to .1…

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Rio de Janeiro - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva insisted Friday that his country will not be contaminated by the severe financial crisis that is affecting the United States, adding that…

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La Paz - The secretary-general of the Organization of American States (OAS) arrived in La Paz Friday and stressed the organization's support to pacify growing unrest in Bolivia's troubled eastern cres…

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THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LA PAZ, Bolivia — President Evo Morales says he regrets not deepening Bolivia's ties to Russia years ago. A week after kicking out the U.S. ambassador, Morales says his admin…

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THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SAO PAULO, Brazil — Investors are pushing Brazilian stocks sharply higher for the second straight day following three days of steep losses brought on by the global credit cris…

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MUMBAI: Videocon Industries, in consortium with Bharat Petroleum Corporation, has acquired a Brazilian oil exploration company for 3 million (over Rs. 1,309 crore).

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San Jose, CA - RAE Systems Inc., a leader in delivering innovative sensor solutions to serve industrial, energy, environmental, and government safety markets worldwide, has delivered personal and wire…

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Investors are pushing Brazilian stocks sharply higher for the second straight day following three days of steep losses brought on by the global credit crisis.Sao Paulo's Ibovespa index opened 5.4 perc…

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SANTIAGO, Sep 19 (IPS) - The late socialist President Salvador Allende, who was overthrown by the armed forces on Sept. 11, 1973, was elected the "greatest Chilean in history" in a viewers' poll organ…

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President Evo Morales says he regrets not deepening Bolivia's ties to Russia years ago.A week after kicking out the U.S. ambassador, Morales says his administration "lost two and a half years in not s…

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Bloomberg News The worst may be over for Brazil's stock market as the U.S. government's plan to bolster banks will calm global investors, said Pedro Bastos, who oversees about billion as chie…

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Add Comment Brazil is in the midst of elections and the popular president used the bully pulpit in a TV interview this week to chastise Congress. A proposed law that would give same-sex couples rights…

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MIAMI, FL–(Marketwire - September 19, 2008) - Residing in the sunshine city of Miami we practically live in our bathing suits and bikinis can take up a majority of your wardrobe. It's no wonder the…

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-(Dow Jones)- Chinese steel group Jiangsu Shagang has made "a large offer" to buy Namisa, an iron-ore provider, from its Brazilian owner, Cia. Siderurgica Nacional (SID), the Bloomberg news agency r…

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was part of its international strategy to reach markets currently off limits to U.S. exporters. Tyson will be competing with Brazilian chicken majors, Sadia (SDA) and Perdigao (PDA). Export volumes

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Hyundai Motor Co. said yesterday it plans to build its first South American car factory in Brazil to benefit from the fast-growing vehicle market there.

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The manipulation is grotesque even in its terminology. In the case of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), which for decades has faced the paramilitary oligarchies and has been excluded …

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Visa and Passport Processor Opens Atlanta OfficeGlobalAtlanta, GA - 23 hours ago… Zierer Visa Service, to handle the leisure travel market exclusively. Between a growing economy and a vast number of cruise lines, Brazil is an example …

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Year in Brazil changed a young Westporter's lifeWestport Minuteman, CT - Sep 18, 2008The location gave her the opportunity to travel through many parts of Brazil, and she went to Argentina as well. "I saw the Amazon, traveled the northeast …

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Carlson Wagonlit Travel sales rise in first half of ‘08Bizjournals.com, NC - Sep 17, 2008Mexico, Argentina and Brazil led growth in that region, while in Europe, Middle East and Africa, sales volume was up 24 percent year-over-year. …

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Kerala Travel Mart from September 20 to 23Hindu Business Line, India - Sep 18, 2008Around 50 countries, including Australia, UK, Finland, Poland, Brazil, Peru, USA, UAE, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Oman will be represented at the mart, …

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Paulson and Bernanke Ride to the RescueDaily Reckoning - American Edition, MD - 1 hour agoThe sell-off in Brazil has been due to the 'deleveraging' of carry trades. Some investors borrowed funds at a low interest rate to invest into the higher …

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In response to most recent financial turmoil in the U.S., Taiwanese fastener suppliers have tried to step up exploring emerging markets, such as Latin America, to cushion the impact, according to gove…

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Brazil to make generic version of key Aids drug September 19, 2008, 08:00 Brazil said earlier this week it will start producing a generic version of a key Aids drug, the latest step in the country's l…

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San Diego-based Wildlife Vacations, Inc. is now offering a group travel division for incentive travel planners, group tour coordinators, congresses, conventions and meeting planners. The operator offe…

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Mumbai, Sep 19 : Videocon Industries and its joint venture partner Bharat PetroResources have acquired the Brazilian oil assets of Canadian natural gas producer EnCana Corp for USD 165 million, Videoc…

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(TOT) Friday said it has signed a cooperation agreement with Russian gas monopoly OAO Gazprom (GAZP.RS) and Yacimentos Petroliferos Fiscales Bolivianos, to explore the Azero block in a gas-rich pro…

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Brazilian President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva will defend the country's biofuel production at the upcoming 63rd UN General Assembly, his spokesmen Marcelo Baumbach announced Thursday. At the UN gather…

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BELFORD ROXO (Brazil): With Barack Obama on the ballot in at least eight local elections in Brazil, you might think the Democratic presidential candidate is keeping his options open in case John Mc…

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Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Thursday defended civil unions for same-sex couples in the country, saying the "hypocrisy" on the matter must end. "We must stop this hy…

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Tyson Foods Inc. says it will buy Macedo Agroindustrial and Avicola Itaiopolis, both in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil. Tyson says it has acquired a 70 percent ownership of Frangobras, located in…

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n mind: launching talks on a deal to give his country more money for the electricity generated by a huge dam on their shared border. Despite stiff Brazilian resistance to changes in the distribution o…

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JAMES Packer's private company, Consolidated Press Holdings, has surprised market watchers by making a fresh media play, as part of a broader move by online recruitment firm Seek to push into South Am…

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Evo Morales, the Bolivian president, has begun talks with rebel state governors in an attempt to end political turmoil that sparked violent protests last week. Several people were killed as anti-Mora…

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Brazil's benchmark stock index was up nearly 2 percent in afternoon trading, reversing three straight days of losses for companies in Latin America's largest nation. But Brazil's currency dipped 2.9 p…

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Bolivia is preparing to sign oil and gas exploration deals with Russian energy giant Gazprom and Paris-based Total SA.Bolivia's Hydrocarbons Ministry says President Evo Morales will ink the agreements…

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Brazilian and Mexican stocks jumped Thursday, bolstered by hopes that a plan being crafted by the U.S. federal government would halt further deterioration in the financial sector.

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Tyson Foods took three Brazilian poultry factories under its wing, making more progress on its goal of expanding in emerging markets. Shares of the Springdale, Ark.-based meat products company closed…

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Aker Solutions is investing into its Brazilian operation in order to increase manufacturing capacity ahead of the future wave of subsea developments in the Brazilian pre-salt layer. Aker Solutions wi…

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By Carla Mozee Brazilian and Mexican stocks jumped Thursday, emboldened by hopes that a plan being crafted by the U.S. government would halt deterioration of the financial sector. Brazil's Boves…

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BRAZIL: September 19, 2008 RIO DE JANEIRO - The discovery of huge offshore oil reserves has made Brazil one of the world's hottest energy markets, with firms that make everything from planning softw…

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Bolivia said on Thursday that Russia's Gazprom and France's Total had committed to invest .5 billion in a natural gas project that aims to produce up to 26 million cubic meters per day. The two c…

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(UBB) since 1997 in which the two companies provide insurance and pension fund services. Unibanco-AIG, as the company is called, is the fourth-largest Brazilian insurance company with total assets o…

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The United Nations expert on the human rights of indigenous people today condemned the recent wave of violence in Bolivia directed at indigenous communities, individuals and institutions that work in …

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Caracas, Sep 18 : Russia's five major oil companies have said they are interested in setting up a consortium to boost operations in Latin American countries.

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Allan Maguieira, 44, shows the crowd how to dance Samba de Gafieira with Ludmilla "Milla" Fleury, 29, both are instructors and have a Samba class, at Boteco restaurant in Miami, Florida on August 12.

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