43 million went hungry in Latam, Caribbean last year: UN
SANTIAGO, Nov 9, 2023 (AFP) - Hunger affected some 43.2 million people in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2022,…
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Brazil
Brazil sends emergency aid to drought-hit Amazon state
https://youtu.be/vANFyytzepc BRASÍLIA, Sept 29, 2023 (AFP) - Brazil announced Thursday it will send emergency aid to an Amazon…
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Investigators probe Brazil plane crash that killed 14
MANAUS, Brazil, Sept 17, 2023 (AFP) - Investigators traveled Sunday to a remote town in the Brazilian Amazon to probe…
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Escaped Brazilian murderer evading US police steals rifle
NEW YORK, Sept 12, 2023 (AFP) - Schools near Philadelphia were closed and residents told to lock their doors Tuesday…
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Eight killed in Brazil silo blast, 11 injured
BRASÍLIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Eight people were killed and 11 injured in a series of silo explosions at the site…
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Aluminum recycling in Brazil: Scraping by in a billion-dollar
By Luján Scarpinelli SAO PAULO, July 20, 2023 (AFP) - Shirlei Aparecida de Souza uses her foot to crush the…
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Amazon deforestation down sharply under Brazil’s Lula: govt
BRASÍLIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Deforestation of the Brazilian Amazon fell by one-third in the first six months of President Luiz…
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First judge votes to bar Bolsonaro from office in Brazil trial
By Marcelo SILVA DE SOUSA Agence France-Presse BRASÍLIA, June 28, 2023 (AFP) - One of seven judges in Jair Bolsonaro's…
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Football pitch of tropical forest lost every 5 seconds
PARIS, June 27, 2023 (AFP) - Earth lost an area of carbon-absorbing rainforest larger than Switzerland or the Netherlands in…
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Bolsonaro faces political ban at Brazil trial
By Marcelo SILVA DE SOUSA Agence France-Presse BRASÍLIA, June 22, 2023 (AFP) -- Far-right ex-president Jair Bolsonaro risks losing his…
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Cyclone leaves 13 dead in Brazil
NOVO HAMBURGO, Brazil, June 19, 2023 (AFP) -- A cyclone which tore through southern Brazil has killed at least 13…
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Cyclone leaves 11 dead, 20 missing in southern Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO, June 18, 2023 (AFP) - At least 11 people were killed and 20 were missing after a…
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