News: Brazil

We have started to collect the most important news related to Brazil in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Brazil – overview

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• February 22nd 2007 – December 11th 2006
• December 8th 2006 – October 1st 2006
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• June 29th 2006 – May 14th 2006
• May 13th 2006 – March 1st 2006
• February 25th 2006 – December 2nd 2005
• December 2nd 2005 – November 15th 2005

Brazil: news

Brazil's law-enforcing buffaloes

Thursday, June 29th 2006, 11:38

Hugh O'Shaughnessy has been discovering that in certain parts of Brazil, the police have adopted a helper of a very different sort.
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Brazil pins hopes on new prisons

Friday, June 23rd 2006, 20:07

The first in a new generation of high-security prisons opens in Brazil, following a recent wave of violence
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Japan 1-4 Brazil

Thursday, June 22nd 2006, 21:10

Ronaldo scores twice to become joint-highest scorer in World Cup finals history as Brazil thrash Japan.
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Crowds celebrate Brazil Gay Pride

Sunday, June 18th 2006, 3:21
related countries: Botswana
related places: Sao Paulo

More than a million people take to the streets of the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo for its tenth Gay Pride parade.
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Ronaldo has tests over headaches

Thursday, June 15th 2006, 7:10

Under-fire Brazil striker Ronaldo is taken to a clinic after complaining of dizziness and headaches.
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Kovac says marking Ronaldo 'easy'

Wednesday, June 14th 2006, 5:57
related countries: Croatia

Croatia centre-back Robert Kovac says he was surprised by the lack of threat posed by Brazil striker Ronaldo.
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Brazil 1-0 Croatia

Tuesday, June 13th 2006, 20:55
related countries: Croatia

A first-half strike from Kaka gives Brazil a 1-0 victory over Croatia in Berlin.
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Ronaldo sits out Brazil training

Thursday, June 8th 2006, 13:00

Striker Ronaldo misses Brazil's training session because of illness.
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Ronaldinho pleads for protection

Wednesday, June 7th 2006, 9:25

Brazil's Ronaldinho asks World Cup referees to protect him and his team-mates.
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Landless storm Brazil Congress

Wednesday, June 7th 2006, 8:29
related countries: Botswana
related places: Brasilia

Nearly 500 people are arrested after landless Brazilian farm workers invade a congress building in Brasilia.
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Sao Paulo's prison chief resigns

Friday, May 26th 2006, 19:10
related places: Sao Paulo

The top prison official in Brazil's Sao Paulo state resigns, two weeks after a wave of violence killed at least 150 people.
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Mixed views on Brazil drug arrest

Sunday, May 21st 2006, 15:14

Officials assess the impact of the arrest of one of the world's top drug smugglers, Pablo Rayo Montano.
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Shaky calm in shocked Sao Paulo

Saturday, May 20th 2006, 1:01
related places: Sao Paulo

Calm returns to Sao Paulo state in Brazil after a week of clashes between gangs and police that has left 170 dead.
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Rows as Sao Paulo killings go on

Friday, May 19th 2006, 11:17
related places: Sao Paulo

There are further gang-related deaths in Brazil's Sao Paulo state, but officials deny the police are out of control.
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Brazil governor denies reprisals

Thursday, May 18th 2006, 20:44
related places: Sao Paulo

The governor of Brazil's violence-hit Sao Paulo state denies police are out of control, as clashes continue.
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Police backlash lifts Brazil toll

Tuesday, May 16th 2006, 21:58

At least 115 people are now known to have died in Brazil, in four days of gang violence and a police backlash.
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Gang violence grips Brazil state

Monday, May 15th 2006, 21:34
related places: Sao Paulo

Criminal gangs stage more violent attacks in Brazil's Sao Paulo state where 81 people have been killed.
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Football: Brazil name Cup squad

Monday, May 15th 2006, 15:10

Brazil coach Carlos Alberto Parreira avoids any major surprises in his 23-man World Cup squad.
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More die in fresh Brazil violence

Sunday, May 14th 2006, 22:12
related places: Sao Paulo

At least 52 people die in two nights of attacks on police in Sao Paulo, Brazil, while inmates in over 70 jails revolt.
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Jail riots follow Brazil attacks

Sunday, May 14th 2006, 2:46
related places: Sao Paulo

Riots break out in 18 prisons after a wave of attacks in Sao Paulo, Brazil, leave at least 30 dead.
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