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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• May 29th 2014 – April 23rd 2014
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• February 18th 2014 – December 28th 2013
• December 27th 2013 – November 21st 2013
• November 19th 2013 – October 11th 2013
• October 10th 2013 – August 15th 2013
• August 14th 2013 – July 7th 2013
• July 6th 2013 – June 19th 2013
• June 19th 2013 – May 14th 2013
• May 11th 2013 – March 10th 2013
• March 8th 2013 – December 26th 2012
• December 23rd 2012 – October 10th 2012
• October 8th 2012 – August 14th 2012
• August 13th 2012 – June 11th 2012
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• March 9th 2012 – January 5th 2012
• January 4th 2012 – September 23rd 2011
• September 22nd 2011 – June 23rd 2011
• June 21st 2011 – March 31st 2011
• March 30th 2011 – January 27th 2011
• January 23rd 2011 – November 23rd 2010
• November 18th 2010 – September 23rd 2010
• September 21st 2010 – July 2nd 2010
• July 1st 2010 – April 20th 2010
• April 19th 2010 – December 18th 2009
• December 17th 2009 – September 23rd 2009
• September 23rd 2009 – June 22nd 2009
• June 11th 2009 – January 1st 2009
• December 23rd 2008 – August 22nd 2008
• August 13th 2008 – February 26th 2008
• February 26th 2008 – August 21st 2007
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• December 20th 2006 – July 24th 2006
• July 23rd 2006 – March 31st 2006
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Brazil: news

VIDEO: Friars get into the football habit

Wednesday, June 18th 2014, 15:33

Howard Johnson meets a group of friars in Brazil who play football three times a week saying the sport helps them to ''teach and learn a lot''.
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Uruguay team's caramel spread seized

Tuesday, June 17th 2014, 13:41
related countries: Uruguay

Uruguay's football team had a large amount of dulce de leche caramel spread confiscated upon its arrival in Brazil for the World Cup, officials say.
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VIDEO: England fans walk 1,966km to Brazil

Monday, June 16th 2014, 23:00

England fans walk 1,966 km to the World Cup
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Brazil centrist to take on Rousseff

Saturday, June 14th 2014, 21:52

Centrist Senator Aecio Neves from Brazil's opposition Social Democracy party will run against President Dilma Rousseff in October's election.
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The goal that broke Brazil's heart

Friday, June 13th 2014, 23:29
related countries: Botswana

The man who broke Brazilian hearts at the 1950 World Cup
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Kenya team sent to Brazil - to watch

Friday, June 13th 2014, 11:11
related countries: Kenya

Kenya's president pays for the national football team to go and watch some World Cup matches in Brazil to inspire them to qualify in future.
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'Scandalous' referee angers Croatia

Friday, June 13th 2014, 7:36
related countries: Croatia

The referee who awarded Brazil a controversial penalty should not be at the World Cup, says Croatia defender Dejan Lovren.
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Brazil star Dani Alves's humble roots

Friday, June 13th 2014, 0:10

Brazil footballer Dani Alves's humble beginnings
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World Cup: Brazil 3-1 Croatia

Thursday, June 12th 2014, 23:03
related countries: Croatia

Neymar scores two goals, including a controversial penalty, as hosts Brazil make a winning start at the 2014 Fifa World Cup.
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VIDEO: Brazil's year of World Cup protests

Thursday, June 12th 2014, 5:37

As the World Cup begins in Brazil, Julia Carneiro looks back at a year that saw millions of Brazilians take to the streets in protest.
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Can boy prince Neymar be Brazil's next king?

Wednesday, June 11th 2014, 12:05

Can boy prince Neymar be Brazil's next king?
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Pressure's on Brazil's Neymar - Pele

Wednesday, June 11th 2014, 5:33

Brazil legend Pele is concerned striker Neymar is under too much pressure to inspire the hosts to World Cup glory.
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Scolari's nephew killed in car crash

Tuesday, June 10th 2014, 21:49

A nephew of Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari is killed in a car crash two days before the World Cup begins.
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VIDEO: Sao Paulo metro strike suspended

Tuesday, June 10th 2014, 6:59
related places: Sao Paulo

Metro workers in Brazil's biggest city Sao Paulo have voted to suspend strike action for two days to allow for negotiations.
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VIDEO: One dead in Brazil monorail collapse

Tuesday, June 10th 2014, 2:53
related places: Sao Paulo

A worker building a monorail in Brazil's biggest city, Sao Paulo, has died after a section of the prestigious project collapsed.
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Accident on flagship Brazil monorail

Monday, June 9th 2014, 22:23
related places: Sao Paulo

One person dies and two others are injured after a section of a prestigious monorail project in Sao Paulo collapses.
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Lopez pulls out of World Cup opener

Monday, June 9th 2014, 10:55

Jennifer Lopez pulls out of performing the World Cup song at the tournament's opening ceremony in Brazil due to "production issues", Fifa officials say.
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South Africa's World Cup advice to Brazil

Monday, June 9th 2014, 0:37

Smug South Africa warns Brazil about rose-tinted legacy hopes
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France 8-0 Jamaica

Sunday, June 8th 2014, 22:21
related countries: Jamaica

France thrash Jamaica in their final warm-up match before the World Cup in Brazil with Olivier Giroud among the scorers.
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Cameroon settle World Cup pay dispute

Sunday, June 8th 2014, 15:18
related countries: Cameroon

Cameroon's players are finally on their way to Brazil for the World Cup after a dispute over bonus payments.
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England squad arrive in Brazil

Sunday, June 8th 2014, 13:39
related countries: United Kingdom

The England team's plane lands in Rio ahead of the start of the 2014 Fifa World Cup in Brazil on Thursday.
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VIDEO: Brazil clashes amid renewed strikes

Saturday, June 7th 2014, 3:42
related places: Sao Paulo

Police in Brazil have used tear gas to break up protesters on the second day of a metro strike that has left Sao Paulo's transport in chaos.
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VIDEO: Brazil's World Cup security plans

Friday, June 6th 2014, 21:36

With protests and strikes across Brazil in the run-up to the Fifa World Cup, security has been a top priority for Brazil ahead of the tournament which starts next week.
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VIDEO: Nigeria v Brazil dream final

Friday, June 6th 2014, 16:54
related countries: Nigeria, United Kingdom
related places: London

Peter Okwoche went to meet some London-based Nigeria fans who have been packing their bags for Brazil.
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Brazil probes organ-selling claims

Friday, June 6th 2014, 15:54

Brazil's prosecutors are investigating allegations that organs are being illegally taken from unidentified bodies and sold for medical research.
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VIDEO: Will World Cup revive Brazil's fortunes?

Thursday, June 5th 2014, 21:28

Brazil are the overwhelming favourites to lift the World Cup trophy - but there is huge pressure on the team from their diehard fans.
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Brazil homeless in World Cup protest

Thursday, June 5th 2014, 9:30

Homeless people in Brazil block the road leading to the stadium where the World Cup is due to start in protest at spending on the tournament.
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VIDEO: Brazilian frustration - in numbers

Wednesday, June 4th 2014, 23:03
related countries: Botswana

Brazil's grim mood by the numbers
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VIDEO: Brazilians cool on cup fever

Wednesday, June 4th 2014, 11:24

The World Cup in Brazil is just over a week away. But the country has faced problems with stadium delays, overspends and civil unrest
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Getting to know Dilma over dinner

Wednesday, June 4th 2014, 8:46

Getting to know Brazil's president over steak and prawns
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Brazil defends World Cup preparation

Wednesday, June 4th 2014, 8:29
related places: Sao Paulo

Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff defends her government's handling of preparations for the World Cup, which starts in Sao Paulo next week.
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Is fouling key to Brazil's World Cup hopes?

Wednesday, June 4th 2014, 7:46

Is fouling key to Brazil's World Cup hopes?
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VIDEO: Brazil's World Cup tensions grow

Wednesday, June 4th 2014, 4:01
related countries: Panama

Anti-government protesters in Brazil have targeted a friendly football match between the World Cup host nation and Panama.
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Brazil federal police given pay rise

Tuesday, June 3rd 2014, 9:39

Federal police officers in Brazil are offered a 15.8% pay rise in an effort to stop them from going on strike during the football World Cup.
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Lallana wants to leave Southampton

Monday, June 2nd 2014, 20:00

Southampton captain Adam Lallana tells the club he wants to leave when he returns from the World Cup in Brazil.
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AUDIO: Brazil's World Cup 'sex tourism'

Saturday, May 31st 2014, 9:41
related countries: United Kingdom

England players heading for the World Cup in Brazil are taking part in a high-profile campaign warning travelling fans about the dangers of so-called "sex tourism".
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Drought hits Brazil's coffee industry

Thursday, May 29th 2014, 23:08

Drought hits Brazil's coffee farmers - and pushes prices up
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