| Brazilian firm makes oil find State-controlled energy giant Petrobras announced the discovery of an oil and natural gas accumulation in the Solimoes basin of Brazil's Amazon region.
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| Crime erupts in Brazilian city as cops go on strike The Brazilian city of Salvador registered a total of 29 homicides over a 30-hour span, amid a crime wave caused by a police strike, officials said.
The Public Safety Secretariat of Salvador, capital... |
| Ferdinand 'frustrated' over Terry racism row Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has expressed anger over what his family has had to endure following the racial abuse allegedly suffered by his brother Anton Ferdinand at the hands of John... |
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| Ashton Kutcher wants 'to move on' from Demi Moore Ashton Kutcher, who was in Brazil when his estranged wife Demi Moore was hospitalised due to "exhaustion", is back in LA but it still is unclear how much of a role he will play in his estranged... |
| Brazil ETFs Gear Up for World Cup, Olympics Brazil has been the focus of many investors over the past few years, and 2012 could prove to be even bigger for the growth of the economy. Attention will be focused on Brazil, as it is the host... |
| Brazil's poor seem left behind in growth spurt, observers say Reporting from Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil— Two children ran through the rubble, ducking under smoke pouring from a building that was still burning. Everywhere were signs that people had left... |
| Crime rate soars in Brazilian state of Bahia on fifth day of police strike The murder rate in Brazil’s northeastern state of Bahia has soared during a state police strike that on Saturday entered its fourth day. The state’s Public Safety Department says on its... |
| Another Brazilian minister out, but Rousseff riding high Brasilia - Just two weeks ago, Brazil's cities minister saw himself as 'more solid than the pyramids of Egypt,' but allegations continued to fly in the media and Mario Negromonte has... |
| Brazil strikes onshore light oil in the Amazonas state; record oil and gas in 2011 Brazil's state-controlled oil company Petrobras announced last week it had struck good-quality light oil in the Solimoes Basin, in the state of... |
| Jackie Chan to promote Brazilian manufactured executive aircraft in China Brazil’s aircraft manufacturer Embraer has delivered a Legacy 650 to celebrity Jackie Chan for the Chinese market. The aircraft is painted with a dragon... |
| Bahia in Brazil Is a War Zone. And the Police, Who Should Protect, Spread Fear Ilhus, in the South of Bahia state, Brazil is a ghost city. It never was that busy at night, but now nobody is in the streets. The hot weather and the dust are the only things around. Itabuna is the... |
| Ortega and Chavez forge Latin America future Two prominent faces of Latin American Socialism: Daniel Ortega and Hugo ChavezBy Olivia KrothSources: Blog Hugo Chavez, Correo del OrinocoAt Daniel Ortega's inauguration ceremony on Tuesday,... |
| Brazilian bikinis burgeon to fit the fat RIO DE JANEIRO — Tall and tan and young and ... chunky? The Girl From Ipanema has put on a few pounds, and for many sunbathers on Brazil's beaches, the country's iconic itsy-bitsy,... |
| Brazilians face evictions over preparations for Olympics, World Cup RIO DE JANEIRO – Like most Brazilians, Evandro dos Santos' devotion to soccer borders on the religious. Even when he wasn't watching a game, he loved hearing the roar of the crowd in... |
| Murders spike during police strike in Brazil SAO PAULO — The murder rate in Brazil's northeastern state of Bahia has soared during a state police strike that has entered its fourth day. The state's Public Safety Department says... |
| Murders Spike During Police Strike in Brazil The murder rate in Brazil's northeastern state of Bahia has soared during a state police strike that has entered its fourth day. The state's Public Safety Department says on its website... |
| Brazil cabinet changes are tip of graft iceberg The resignations of seven Brazilian cabinet ministers over corruption charges since President Dilma Rousseff took office are the tip of an endemic problem which experts say hobbles the country's... |
| Citi hit in Brazilian hacker attack; bank says no data breach Hacker group hampered the sites of Citigroup Inc. and other prominent institutions. A computer hacker group on Friday continued a wave of attacks against Brazilian financial websites, hampering the... |
| Brazil exports to Arab world rise 20% in 2011 "We are running a surplus in trade with the Arabs," said Salim Taufic Schahin, president of the Arab Brazilian Chamber in comments published by the Arab Brazil News Agency, adding that he... |
| Salvador Suffers with Police on Strike: Daily Sarah de Sainte Croix By Sarah de Sainte Croix, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A wave of violence has surged through the streets of Salvador since military police went on... |
| Davis robotics firm opens Brazil support center Schilling Robotics LLC, the Davis-based designer and manufacturer of deep-sea robotic vehicles and other underwater equipment, said it has opened a new service/support center in Brazil.The... |
| Joel Santana to coach Brazil's Flamengo The agent of Joel Santana, Leo Rabello, declared that his client is now the head coach of Brazilian soccer club Flamengo on Friday. The coach allegedly signed a two-year contract. Santana quit his... |
| Brazil reach women’s U-20 finals Brazil at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup - the Argentinians’ currently stands at +2, while the Paraguayans’ is -8. Germany won their second FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup... |
