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We have started to collect the most important news related to Brazil in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.
Brazil park sets giant works amid nature
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Brazil's biggest open-air landfill closes in Rio de Janeiro, a move welcomed by environmentalists but not by those working at the dump.
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Lives of leprosy patients in Brazil
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Last days of Brazil's biggest rubbish dump
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Former Fifa president Joao Havelange, 96, leaves hospital in Brazil after battling a serious infection for two months.
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IranThe Iranian Foreign Ministry announces it had dismissed a diplomat accused of molesting girls at a swimming pool in Brasilia.
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A group of indigenous people in Brazil living near the main World Cup stadium, Maracana, fear they will be evicted to make way for a car-park.
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Brazil truth commission faces delicate task
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BotswanaBars and restaurants in shanty towns in Brazil are becoming a new gastronomic attraction for locals and tourists.
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Brazil says it will lift millions of children in its impoverished north and north-east out of poverty by expanding its social welfare programmes
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Brazil passes a long-delayed bill that gives guarantees to Fifa on the staging of the 2014 World Cup and paves the way for alcohol sales in stadiums.
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Brazil's sports minister goes to Zurich to reassure Fifa officials that venues will be ready in time for the 2014 World Cup.
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Severe flooding hits Brazil's Amazon region, while the north-east of the country faces drought.
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A growing number of churches are opening their doors to transsexuals, gay men and lesbians in Brazil.
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SwedenGreat Britain's men's and women's football teams will face Brazil and Sweden respectively in Olympic warm-up games at Middlesbrough.
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Brazil's Congress approves controversial changes to the country's forest code which environmentalists say will spur Amazon deforestation.
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Brazil's Congress delays a final vote on controversial changes to the country's forest code which enviromentalists say will spur Amazon deforestation.
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IranIran calls home a diplomat accused of molesting girls at a swimming pool in Brasilia.
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Sepp Blatter says Brazil's preparations to host World Cup 2014 are on course despite not following "exactly what they promised."
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IranBrazil says it will ask Iran for an explanation after an Iranian diplomat was accused of molesting underage girls in a swimming pool in Brasilia.
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There are concerns in Brazil that the $470m renovation of Rio's Maracana stadium may not be ready in time for the 2013 Confederations Cup.
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BotswanaA material which halves the price of traditional armour plating is getting the attention of the Brazilian middle class.
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IndiaCoca-Cola reports a 6% rise in quarterly sales thanks to strong growth in the key emerging markets of India, China and Brazil.
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Prisoners at a jail in north-eastern Brazil release more than 100 people taken hostage, as the authorities say they will investigate their complaints.
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Police in northeastern Brazil say three murder suspects in their custody have confessed to eating parts of the bodies of their victims.
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Almost half Brazil's population is now overweight or obese, according to a government study, a trend the health ministry describes as "worrying".
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United StatesBrazilian President Dilma Rousseff stresses the growing importance of Brazil-US relations after meeting President Obama at the White House.
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United StatesBrazilian President Dilma Rousseff stresses the growing importance of Brazil-US relations after meeting President Obama at the White House.
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Higher education in Brazil has undergone a huge expansion and the government says it wants to open up opportunities and access to universities to more of its citizens.
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Police in Brazil clash with protesters demonstrating against a ceremony held to mark the anniversary of the 1964 military coup.
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Football's governing body, Fifa, welcomes Brazil's progress with a law to allow the sale of alcohol in stadiums at the 2014 World Cup.
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PeruGroup of 300 Haitians trying to get to Brazil but are not allowed to cross border in Peru.
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India, 
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South AfricaThe leaders of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa are meeting in Delhi to discuss ways to strengthen their trade links.
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BotswanaPolice in one of Brazil's most crime-ridden areas have called in "Batman" to help in the fight against Drug trafficking.
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Brazil's football and 2014 World Cup head Ricardo Teixeira leaves his post citing health reasons, after a string of corruption allegations.
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Prince Harry's light-hearted charm has proved a big hit in Brazil - the destination for the last leg of his first solo overseas tour.
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United KingdomPrince Harry says Britain and Brazil are "forging bonds that will stand the test of time" in a speech at the start of a three-day visit to the country.
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