Panama bars Odebrecht from tenders after bribe allegations
PANAMA CITY, Panama (AFP) -- Panama's government on Tuesday said it was barring the Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht from future…
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Venezuela reopens Colombia, Brazil border crossings
by Sonia Vivas, with Esteban Rojas in Caracas Agence France Presse CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Thousands of Venezuelans crossed into…
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Brazil Senate approves 20-year spending freeze
by Eugenia LOGIURATTO Agence France Presse BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) - Brazil's Senate on Tuesday approved a 20-year government spending freeze…
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Fans cram into Brazil football stadium to mourn dead players
by Rosa SULLEIRO CHAPECO, Brazil (AFP) -- Fans of Brazil's Chapecoense football club whose team was wiped out in a…
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Brazilian foreign minister arrives in Colombia after soccer plane crash
MEDELLIN, Colombia (Reuters) -- Brazil's chancellor, Jose Serra, said authorities should withhold any premature conclusion on what caused the plane…
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Football mourns Brazilian players killed in air crash, lack of fuel suspected
by Rodrigo Almonacid Agence France Presse LA UNION, Colombia (AFP) -- A plane that crashed in the mountains of…
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Thousands demonstrate against Brazil’s Temer and bill to limit public spending
SAO PAOLO, Brazil (Reuters) -- Thousands took to the streets of Sao Paulo on Sunday (November 27) to protest…
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Brazil anti-austerity protest turns violent
by Sebastian Smith Agence France Presse RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) - Rio de Janeiro riot police fired tear gas,…
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Inmates beheaded in Brazil prison riots: police
by Claire DE OLIVEIRA NETO RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Rioting inmates beheaded rivals and burned others alive in…
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25 inmates killed in Brazil prison clash
by Natalia Ramos SAO PAULO, Brazil | AFP | -- At least 25 inmates died Sunday in clashes between…
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Brazil’s biggest dinosaur found after passing 60 years in cupboard
by Sebastian Smith RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil just found its biggest ever dinosaur -- in a storage…
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World must ready for global microcephaly ‘epidemic’: study
by Mariëtte Le Roux PARIS, France (AFP) -- The world should prepare for a "global epidemic" of microcephaly, a condition which restricts…
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