Rio de Janeiro
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AMERICAS
Brazil’s War on Faith and Firepower: Inside Rio’s Deadliest Raid
When the smoke lifted over Rio de Janeiro's northern hills, at least 134 people were dead—four of them police officers—and…
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LIFE
Brazil’s Guardians of the Sea Pull Hope from the Mud
The mangroves breathe again. In Rio de Janeiro's vast Guanabara Bay, a place long choked by plastic, tides now ripple…
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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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LIFE
Brazilian Master Salgado Remembered at Haunting Workers-Themed Display
The show meant to salute Sebastião Salgado while he was still walking. Rio’s streets opened five days after his death.…
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ECONOMY
Brazil’s Carnival Surge Powers Economy, Revives Favela Prosperity
A wave of excitement floods Vila Vintem, a favela in Rio de Janeiro's west side, as its Unidos de Padre…
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AMERICAS
Brazil Discovers WWII Shipwreck Unveils Unprecedented Underwater Images
More than 80 years after a Brazilian warship was torpedoed during World War II, naval researchers have confirmed the location…
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Reviving Brazil’s Atlantic Forest: A Corridor for Golden Lion Tamarins
In Brazil's Rio de Janeiro, a dedicated group is planting a green corridor to safeguard the endangered golden lion tamarin…
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