We have started to collect the most important news related to Brazil in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.
Doctor on murder charges throws Brazil hospital into turmoil
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Rio's samba schools in Brazil are rushing to finish thousands of costumes and huge floats for the parades of the carnival that starts on 1 March. Julia Carneiro reports.
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In the past few years Brazil has become a bigger political and economic player on the world stage, but it has not yet been able to eliminate the high levels of violence that plague its cities.
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Fifa has confirmed that Curitiba will be used as a venue for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil - following concerns it may not be ready in time.
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Fifa decides on Tuesday whether to exclude one of the 12 designated World Cup stadia in Brazil from the tournament later this year.
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Fifteen policemen go on trial in Brazil, accused of taking part in a 1992 massacre at the Carandiru prison in Sao Paulo that left 111 prisoners dead.
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Roy Hodgson says Brazil will host a successful World Cup despite potential problems with stadiums and protests.
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Fifa general secretary Jerome Valcke issues a warning to host venues of the 2014 World Cup ahead of a visit to Brazil.
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The perils which claimed a Brazilian cameraman's life
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Police arrest a man suspected of throwing a flare which mortally wounded Brazilian TV cameraman Santiago Andrade in northern Bahia state.
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Brazil says it will present concrete plans to save the three-banded armadillo, the mascot of the football World Cup, by the end of the year.
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A heavy police presence has been in force for the latest protests in Rio de Janiero.
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Hundreds of people in Brazil have clashed with police during a protest against increased fares for public transport.
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Brazilian police searching Tenharim tribal lands in the Amazon region for three men who went missing in December have found three bodies.
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A power cut which left millions in Brazil without electricity was caused by a short circuit, not a heat wave, the energy ministry says.
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Police in the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo say the state governor's son and granddaughter were caught up in a gunfight between their guards and gunmen.
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Four people die when a lorry smashes into a pedestrian bridge in Brazil's Rio de Janeiro, causing it to collapse onto vehicles below.
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No resolution for Brazil nightclub victims' families
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Authorities in Brazil launch an inquiry into the weekend shooting by police of a man following a protest in Sao Paulo against this year's World Cup.
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Police in the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo arrest dozens of people after a peaceful demonstration against the football World Cup.
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Clashes broke out on the streets after more than 2,000 demonstrators marched in the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo against their country's hosting of this year's football World Cup.
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Brazil plays down concerns about its World Cup preparations
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The president of Barcelona football club quits after a Spanish court decides to investigate last summer's signing of Brazil forward Neymar.
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Repair work begins on Brazil's famous Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro after it was damaged by lightning strikes.
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Thousands of homeless families occupy an area of land in Brazil's biggest city, Sao Paulo, calling for more to be done about the housing shortage.
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Fifa warns Brazil's World Cup 2014 host city of Curitiba that it could be excluded from the competition unless preparations speed up.
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Fifa general secretary Jerome Valcke says the pressure is on Brazil to be ready to host this summer's World Cup.
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The farm in Brazil where fascists held black orphans as slaves
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Aviation authorities in Brazil have authorised nearly 2,000 extra flights to be scheduled to cope with soaring demand during this year's World Cup.
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The controversial flashmobs dividing Brazil
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An investigation is under way in Brazil to find out whether a group of policemen went on a three-hour killing spree in an alleged revenge attack.
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An investigation is under way in Brazil to find out whether a group of policemen went on a three-hour killing spree in an alleged revenge attack.
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Evictions in Rio de Janiero's favelas have been going ahead, despite violence breaking out earlier this week.
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Police in Brazil say two gunmen killed an evangelical pastor by shooting him at his church in the city of Belo Horizonte.
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One ex-slave community's fight for land in Brazil
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England coach Roy Hodgson says losing Arsenal winger Theo Walcott for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil is a blow.
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Fifa president Sepp Blatter accuses host nation Brazil of being badly prepared with five months to go before the World Cup.
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Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff has insisted her nation will pull off a successful World Cup, despite Fifa criticism that the hosts started preparations late.
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Some 150 members of the Tenharim indigenous tribe in northern Brazil return to their lands nearly a week after seeking refuge in a military base.
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The man who has spent 40 years working at Manaus Opera House, in Brazil's Amazon rainforest region.
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Residents of a remote town in Brazil's Amazonas state attack an indigenous reserve, hours after members of a nearby tribe sought refuge at an army base.
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Dozens of people are killed after heavy rains cause flooding and landslides in the south-eastern Brazilian states of Espirito Santo and Minas Gerais.
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The worst rains to strike Brazil for 90 years have killed at least 44 people and left tens of thousands homeless.
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Prospectors fighting for their livelihood in Brazil's Amazon
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At least 30 people have been killed after torrential rain caused flooding in two of Brazil's south-eastern states.
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Floods and landslides caused by heavy rain in south-eastern Brazil kill at least 30 people and force thousands from their homes.
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