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‘Can’t be called water’: Brazil marks two months since dam disaster
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‘Can’t be called water’: Brazil marks two months since dam disaster

Brazilian fisherman Jose Geraldo dos Santos uses a long pole to push his boat down the reddish-brown Paraopeba River, taking…
Brazil’s Temer detained as crime boss in ‘Car Wash’ probe
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Brazil’s Temer detained as crime boss in ‘Car Wash’ probe

Brazil’s ex-president Michel Temer was the leader of a “criminal organization” involved in embezzlement and money laundering over decades, the…
Trump, right-wing Bolsonaro announce special relationship
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Trump, right-wing Bolsonaro announce special relationship

President Donald Trump heaped praise Tuesday on right-wing Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro — and received plenty back — in announcing…
Trump hosts ‘Trump of the Tropics’ Bolsonaro at White House
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Trump hosts ‘Trump of the Tropics’ Bolsonaro at White House

Finally, Trump of the Tropics — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro — is meeting the Bolsonaro of the North — Donald…
Eight killed in Brazil school shooting, two suspects dead
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Eight killed in Brazil school shooting, two suspects dead

Two former pupils shot dead eight people, most of them students and staff, at a high school near Sao Paulo,…
Venezuela’s Guaido tells Maduro pressure ‘just beginning’
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Venezuela’s Guaido tells Maduro pressure ‘just beginning’

Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido vowed Tuesday to increase pressure on President Nicolas Maduro, who in turn promised to crush…
Rio Carnival revels in last night of partying and political protest
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Rio Carnival revels in last night of partying and political protest

Rio threw the second and final night of its celebrated carnivalright through to dawn Tuesday in a show that blended…
Brazil president sacks close aide amid political scandal
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Brazil president sacks close aide amid political scandal

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Monday sacked a close aide who helped get him elected after a storm within his…
Brazil dam collapse toll rises to 84, mining firm’s output to be hit
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Brazil dam collapse toll rises to 84, mining firm’s output to be hit

  The death toll from the collapse of a Brazilian dam rose to 84 on Tuesday as mining giant Vale…
Hope fades for 300 missing in Brazil dam disaster
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Hope fades for 300 missing in Brazil dam disaster

  Hopes were fading Saturday that rescuers would find more survivors from at least 300 missing after a dam collapse…
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