Brazil
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LIFE
As Brazil Closes São Paulo’s Last Downtown Favela, Relief and Regret Collide
Standing on a dusty railroad embankment, Brazil's president promised that every family still living in São Paulo's last downtown favela…
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Brazil Races to Bring Blue-Eyed Doves Back from Oblivion
In the dry grasslands of Brazil's Cerrado, only 17 wild blue-eyed ground doves are known to sing at dawn. But…
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LIFE
Glitter Endures as Brazil’s Paulista Parade Salutes Queer Elders’ Fight
A deafening flutter of rainbow fans turned São Paulo's Avenida Paulista into a living archive of struggle on Sunday. The city's…
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LIFE
Brazil Debates Defunding Funk Music That ‘Glorifies Crime’
A push by São Paulo city councilors to cancel government contracts for performers accused of praising drug gangs has spread…
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Brazil Braces as BYD Chinese EV Armada Rolls In
A vessel longer than three city blocks slid into the southern port of Itajaí last month, carrying 7,000 Chinese electric and…
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SPORTS
Brazil Celebrates Football Cathedral That Still Sends Hearts Airborne at its seventy‑fifth birthday
Seventy‑five years after Rio de Janeiro unveiled the vast bowl locals call the Maracanã, the stadium's curves, collapses, and comebacks…
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ECONOMY
Brazil Oil Auction Sparks Fresh Climate Clash Near Amazon Mouth
Nine energy giants have just scooped up 34 offshore blocks in Brazil, reopening an old argument in a new decade:…
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ANALYSIS
Brazil Draws Ethical Line as Pet Humanization Hits Inked Extreme
Brazil has drawn a crimson line through one of the stranger corners of the pet-care boom, voting to jail anyone…
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SPORTS
Brazilian Ageless Wonder Fabio Makes Messi Look Fresh-Faced
At 44, Brazilian goalkeeper Fábio Deivson Lopes Maciel keeps rewriting football's actuarial tables. When he starts in goal for Fluminense…
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AMERICAS
Carandiru Still haunts Brazil and its Prisons Keep Breeding the Same Violence
More than three decades after São Paulo's Carandiru massacre left 111 inmates dead in half an hour, Brazil's jails remain…
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