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BBC News
Philippines ex-leader Aquino diesBBC NewsFormer Philippines President Corazon Aquino has died at the age of 76, her family has said. She had been suffering from colon cancer for more than a year and recently announced she was refusing further treatment. Her family had said she was leaving her …Revered ex-Philippines president Cory Aquino diesReutersCorazon [...]
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USA Today
Jarrett Says Obama's Talk With Gates, Crowley Was ProductiveBloombergJuly 31 (Bloomberg) — Valerie Jarrett, a senior adviser and confidant of President Barack Obama, said his sit-down talk with Harvard University scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. and the police officer who arrested the professor was …Was there a better way to conduct Gates-Crowley debate?Christian Science [...]
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FOXNews
What Consumers Need to Know About 'Cash for Clunkers'Wall Street JournalIf you have been waiting to trade in an old gas guzzler to take advantage of the federal "Cash for Clunkers" program, it's probably time to make a move. That is one of the main messages for consumers from Friday's confusion over …House puts B [...]
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Former world boxing champion Arturo ‘Thunder’ Gatti, whose body was found in a holiday flat in the Brazilian resort of Porto de Galinhas in early July, committed suicide, police said.
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Boxer Arturo Gatti’s death was ruled a suicide by police Thursday and his wife, once suspected of killing the former champion, was released from jail in Rio de Janeiro.
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Information from the Brazilian Treasury reveals that apart from the US$ 500 million in bills issued on the European and North American markets, another US$ 25 million were traded on the Asian market. …
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Participants attend the opening ceremony for the first meeting of political parties from Latin America and Asia-Pacific regions, in Buenos Aires, July 30, 2009. Representatives of 58 political parties…
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Formula One driver Felipe Massa planed to return to Brazil by August 2, rather than being transferred to a Paris hospital, according to the earlier reports. The Brazilian is under continual observatio…
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By 2011, according to a new report from Pyramid Research, Mobile broadband will surpass fixed broadband in Brazil as the preferred way to access the Internet, reaching nearly 27 million…
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Sao Paulo - Former world boxing champion Arturo “Thunder” Gatti, whose body was found in a holiday flat in the Brazilian resort of Porto de Galinhas in early July, committed suicide, police said Thurs…
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RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Boxer Arturo Gatti’s death was ruled a suicide by police Thursday and his wife, once suspected of killing the former champion, was released from jail.
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Brazil will host the Forum on Economic and Trade Cooperation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries in August, the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex-Brazil) said Thursday….
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A U.S. lawmaker says he will no longer stand in the way of the Obama administration’s appointment for ambassador to Brazil.Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley had been blocking a vote on the confirmation o…
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Bolivia has enacted what animal rights defenders are calling the world’s first law that prohibits the use of animals in circuses. A handful of other countries have banned the use of wild animals in c…
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Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer says profits dropped nearly 50 percent in the second quarter as a result of lower sales.Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica SA says net income for the April-June …
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Hail Cesar!Brazil’s Cesar Cielo Filho won swimming’s signature race with a furious finish, beating Olympic champion Alain Bernard and becoming the first man to break the 47-second barrier in the 100-m…
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Brazilian police say the death of boxer Arturo Gatti was a suicide and a court has ordered the release of his wife, who was once suspected of killing him.Lead investigator Paulo Alberes told The Assoc…
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The Brazilian Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a 9-year-old Brazilian boy at the center of an international custody battle will not be allowed to testify about whether he wants to remain with relativ…
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Outside group to take over management of Brazil’s TAM By Jonathan Wheatley in São Paulo Published: July 31 2009 03:00 | Last updated: July 31 2009 03:00
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RIO DE JANEIRO, July 30 (Xinhua) — Brazil’s Chief of Staff and likely presidential candidate Dilma Rousseff said on Thursday that she believes the country is ready to have a female president. “I do …
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LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — Latin American stocks climbed Thursday, tracking advances on Wall Street and aided by a strong rebound in commodity prices. Brazil’s Bovespa rose 1.4% to 54,478.43. T…
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The controllers of TAM, Brazil’s biggest airline, and BTG, a Brazilian investment company, have signed an agreement under which BTG will take over the management of…
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Miami Lakes resident Norma Flores still can’t make sense of the unexpected death of her sister, Marisel Gutiérrez, who was satisfactorily recovering from a cancer operation. ”She felt well. She…
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LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — Latin American stocks climbed Thursday, tracking a rally on Wall Street and aided by a strong rebound in commodity prices.
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Brasilia - Brazil on Thursday hailed “transparent and free” elections in Guinea-Bissau that resulted in a victory for the African state’s ruling party candidate, Malam Bacai Sanha. Brazil “congratu…
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Bolivia (AP) — Bolivia has enacted what animal rights defenders are calling the world’s first law that prohibits the use of animals in circuses. A handful of other countries have banned the use …
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LA PAZ, Bolivia Bolivia has enacted what animal rights defenders are calling the world’s first law that prohibits the use of animals in circuses.
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TAM , Brazil’s biggest airline, and BTG, a Brazilian investment company, have signed an agreement under which BTG will take over the management of the airline on the promise of developing the busine…
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LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) - Bolivia has enacted what animal rights defenders are calling the world’s first law that prohibits the use of animals in circuses. A handful of other countries have banned the us…
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RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Boxer Arturo Gatti’s death was ruled a suicide by police Thursday and his wife, once suspected of killing the former champion, was released from jail.
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Brazil’s Cesar Cielo Filho won swimming’s signature race with a furious finish Thursday, beating Olympic champion Alain Bernard and becoming the first to break the 47-second barrier in the 100-meter f…
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By TALES AZZONIASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER SAO PAULO — The Brazilian Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a 9-year-old Brazilian boy at the center of an international custody battle will not be allowed t…
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BTG, a Brazilian investment company, will take over the management of the carrier under an agreement signed with the airline’s controllers on the promise of developing the business
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FILE - In this Tuesday May 22, 2007 file photo, welterweight Arturo Gatti, right, from Jersey City, N.J., and his trainer Micky Ward attend a New York news conference. A Brazilian police investigation…
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The U.S. Supreme Court dismissed a challenge Friday by suspected al Qaeda sleeper agent Ali al Marri to the president’s authority to detain people without charges, granting an Obama administration req…
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Rome - When fans in the Foro Italico in Rome started clapping to the Brazilian national anthem on Friday evening, Cesar Cielo Filho could no longer hold back his tears. A short while earlier, Cielo Fi…
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Latin American stocks climbed Thursday, tracking a rally on Wall Street and aided by a strong rebound in commodity prices. Brazil’s Bovespa jumped 2.1% to 54,853, and reached its best intraday leve…
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Since the beginning of the year, Vale has been granting many steel mills a 20% provisional discount on ore term contracts until a reference price has been agreed on. Many steel mills have already ac…
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Brazil’s Cesar Cielo Filho celebrates after winning the gold medal in the final of the Men’s 100m Freestyle at the FINA Swimming World Championships in Rome, Thursday, July 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Andrew …
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SAO PAULO (AP) — The Brazilian Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a 9-year-old Brazilian boy at the center of an international custody battle will not be allowed to testify about whether he wants…
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-(Dow Jones)- Brazilian miner Vale S.A.’s (VALE) nickel sales grew in price and volume in the second quarter and the company sees more space for growth ahead, Chief Financial Officer
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The Brazilian flow of exchange ran a surplus of US$ 491 million up until the 24th this month, according to the Brazilian Central Bank. In the same period last year, the result was negative by US$ 2.48…
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All the major fixed line and mobile operators in India are actively pursuing WiMAX, with BSNL, Tata, Reliance, Bharti Airtel, and Aircel all deploying 802.16d or 802.16e.
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Brazil’s industrial production should grow 0.3% in June compared to May. The figure is an estimate by the Institute of Applied Economic Research (Ipea) and the highlight, according to the institut…
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Rio de Janeiro, later this year, should get a book about Arab immigration to the state. Paulo Hilu Pinto, an anthropologist and professor at Fluminense Federal University, has already started collecti…
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ROME – Cesar Cielo Filho of Brazil broke the world record in the 100 metres freestyle, at the World championships, becoming the first swimmer to go under the 47-second mark. Cielo Filho won the…
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A program for the generation of export incentives known as Texbrasil, developed by the Brazilian Textile and Apparel Industry Association (Abit) in partnership with the Brazilian Export and Investment…
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Establishing consortia with the objective of expanding existing markets and conquering new ones is a strategy that Brazilian cooperatives may adopt in order to place their products on the internationa…
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RIO DE JANEIRO — A Brazilian police investigation has determined that the death of boxer Arturo Gatti was a suicide and a court has ordered the release of his wife, once suspected of killing him, off…
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