London, Nov 21 : A Brazilian surfer has broken his own record for catching a wave on the world's longest surfboard.

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London, Nov 21 : Soccer rivals Rio Ferdinand and Ashley Cole are joining forces to produce a film.

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London, Nov 21 : Two Brazil football stars have described Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo as 'malicious' and a 'bigmouth'.

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RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) — The Brazilian currency Real registered on Friday its lowest value against the U.S. dollar in three years, sliding to 2.46 reais to one U.S. dollar.

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Zenit.org ).- Efforts to substitute and alter fundamental values such as respect for life from conception until natural death are intensifying in Latin America, laments a pro-life expert.Argentine Fat…

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Paraguay's Defense Ministry reported a second cross-border incursion by the Brazilian troops on Friday. It was the second similar incident in a week after the Brazilian troops entered Paraguayan dist…

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Meanwhile, Mexican shares finished slightly higher after a better-than- expected report about quarterly economic growth and a rally on Wall Street on news that President-elect Barack Obama has made …

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LIMA: Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Friday embarked on a four-nation Latin American tour seen as sending a defiant message to the United States at the close of the George W. Bush presidency. Th…

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Coaches and representatives from eight of the top soccer nations in the world will gather in Johannesburg on Saturday when FIFA conducts the official draw for next summer's Confederations Cup (CBCSpor…

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LIMA — The high court in the state of Minas Gerais, southeastern Brazil, has dismissed an appeal by a Japanese-Brazilian who was sentenced to 34 years and five months in prison for murder-robbe…

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BRASILIA, Brazil — Brazil's president has signed a decree aimed at recovering and protecting devastate rain forest along Brazil's Atlantic coast.Environment Minister Carlos Minc says the government …

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RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 21 (IPS) - Although the global financial crisis has not yet triggered a rise in unemployment in Brazil, car industry and related workers are starting to forge strategies for facing…

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Target(s): journalist(s) , photographer(s) Type(s) of violation(s): assaulted , death threat Urgency: Flash

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CARACAS : When President Dmitri Medvedev planned his forthcoming trip through Latin America, Russia seemed poised to present one of the most visible challenges in years to U.S. influence in the region…

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(RTTNews) - Prior to leaving for the annual gathering of the 21-nation Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in Peru, President George Bush gave an interview Thursday to America TV where he discuss…

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Brazil has recalled its ambassador from Ecuador over the Andean country's suspension of payments on a Brazilian loan worth at least 0 million. Ecuador filed an international lawsuit on Thursday to…

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Lima - For a Peruvian, an Asian face has few connotations of something foreign: it is frequently the face of a schoolmate, the corner shopkeeper or the neighbourhood buddy. This is the setting that is…

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The 26-year-old has been left out of the Nerazzurri squad for the past five games after falling out with Inter coach Jose Mourinho. The situation has led to speculation that Adriano will return to …

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NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — Tulane University Law School and Fowler Rodriguez Valdes-Fauli Law Firm are hosting the Tulane Latin American Law Institute (TLALI) December 3-5, …

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BRASILIA (Reuters) - Native Indians and communities of slave descendants in Brazil are pushing for a greater say in shaping laws and public works projects, creating a potential minefield for business …

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0 posts Argentine health policy should take into account its population's values, and this is the first study to measure health preferences within Argentina. The objectives were to estimate an Argent…

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SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The world's top two producers of ethanol, the U.S. and Brazil, will join forces to speed up research into cellulose-derived biofuels, which use inedible plant matter rather than …

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The International Award Committee of the Prince Mahidol Award Foundation of Thailand announced Friday three professors from China, Brazil and Japan, respectively, have won its 17th Prince Mahidol Awar…

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TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire - Nov. 21, 2008) - Apogee Minerals Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:APE) today announced it has suspended production at its silver-zinc-lead mining operation, located north of La Paz in…

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Matchday 2 of the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Chile 2008 saw Germany underline their status as genuine contenders for the title and Brazil exact revenge over Korea DPR.

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Miami-based fitness brand elements has entered into a deal with prestigious development firm Feher & Feher in Mexico to launch the upscale brand in the Latin American markets.

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Argentine assets dropped Thursday, ahead of a government vote to nationalize locally-run private pension funds. Argentina's equity index, the Merval, fell 6.5% to 863.81, closing before an expecte…

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MITM Americas Starts November 23, 2008Exhibitor Online, MN - 23 hours agoThese exhibitors will meet with hosted buyers from Europe and the Americas, representing 19 countries: Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, …

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The state-controlled oil company has found additional reserves in the Espírito Santos Basin in Brazil.

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Beijing's thrust into Latin AmericaInternational Herald Tribune, France - Nov 20, 2008China has emerged as the region's third largest trading partner, and is especially important for Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Peru and Venezuela. …

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Global climate summit to open in Los AngelesThe Associated Press - Nov 18, 2008The lineup includes high-ranking government officials from Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, India, Indonesia and Mexico. The United Nations is sending one …Tale of 2 crises, potential and real Desert DispatchSmall drop in Thanksgiving travel expected SmartBriefGovernor hosts climate summit Monterey County [...]

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Give Winter the Cold Shoulder This Season With Great Low Fares …MarketWatch - 38 minutes agoAmerican, a founding member of the global oneworld(R) Alliance, is offering low fares for winter travel to many destinations throughout its worldwide route …

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Finally, Nonstop Orlando-Brazil Flights - TAMCheapflights.com, MA - 58 minutes agoPreviously, if you wanted to fly from Orlando to Brazil you had to make a connection over Miami. Now, you can fly nonstop. TAM (Web site: www.tam.com.br), …

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2010 WCup organizers concerned about meltdownThe Associated Press - 5 hours agoThe event will feature Brazil, Egypt, Italy, New Zealand and the United States. Jordaan said the world financial crisis would not affect preparations for …Downturn threat to SA World Cup BBC NewsSouth Africa Faces World Cup Shortfall, Crowds May Disappoint BloombergPlay on for 2010 - [...]

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Rio De Janerio, Nov 21 (Xinhua) Brazil has rejected possible US interference in the South American Defence Council which will be formed next year.

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SEOUL — The Export-Import Bank of Korea said Thursday it would provide Brazilian miner Vale up to a billion dollars for future projects as resource poor South Korea tries to secure stable supplies of…

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Lima - By the time United States President George W Bush arrived in Lima Friday for the annual meeting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum, the competition had already made its prese…

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In the first half of November, more dollars left Brazil than entered it. The foreign currency inflow into and outflow from Brazil, up to November 14th, generated a negative result of US$ 877 million. …

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An official from the Brazilian government has warned that the last known survivors of an uncontacted Amazon tribe will face genocide unless illegal logging and ranching on their land are stopped. …

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Argentine assets dropped Thursday, ahead of a government vote to nationalize locally-run private pension funds. Argentina's equity index, the Merval, fell 6.5% to 863.81, closing before an expecte…

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The state-owned Bank of Brazil has completed the purchase of regional bank Nossa Caixa for 5.38 billion reais (2.25 billion U.S. dollars), according to a financial report Thursday. Documents presented…

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Brazilian Foreign Minister Celso Amorim pleaded Thursday for the opening of markets to commercial bio-fuels and the ending of protectionism against the new source of energy. "Brazil continues ins…

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Medvedev embarks on visits to Portugal and Latin AmericaRosBusinessConsulting, Russia - 11 hours agoThe Russian leader is expected to take part in the 16th APEC Economic Leaders' meeting while in Lima on November 22-23, and then travel to Brazil, …

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Pompey snubbed GeovanniSkySports - 11 hours ago… helping lead the club to fifth spot in the table, and will be hoping to shoot down Adams' side when Hull travel to the South Coast on Saturday. …

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