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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• November 15th 2005 – January 29th 2006
• February 4th 2006 – April 22nd 2006
• April 27th 2006 – June 14th 2006
• June 15th 2006 – September 13th 2006
• September 21st 2006 – November 11th 2006
• November 14th 2006 – February 7th 2007
• February 7th 2007 – May 11th 2007
• May 11th 2007 – July 11th 2007
• July 11th 2007 – August 9th 2007
• August 13th 2007 – November 15th 2007
• December 4th 2007 – February 27th 2008
• March 11th 2008 – June 12th 2008
• July 7th 2008 – September 1st 2008
• September 2nd 2008 – November 25th 2008
• November 25th 2008 – February 4th 2009
• February 12th 2009 – May 29th 2009
• June 1st 2009 – July 16th 2009
• July 19th 2009 – September 9th 2009
• September 11th 2009 – October 23rd 2009
• October 27th 2009 – December 10th 2009
• December 13th 2009 – December 18th 2009

Brazil: news

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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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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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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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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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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Court frees Stang murder suspect

Thursday, June 29th 2006, 23:41

Brazil's Supreme Court frees a suspect in the murder of activist nun Dorothy Stang ahead of his trial.
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World Cup: Zidane hails win

Saturday, July 1st 2006, 21:37
related countries: France

Zinedine Zidane hails France's "beautiful" victory over Brazil.
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Brazil's election campaign begins

Thursday, July 6th 2006, 20:48
related places: Silva

One year after a bruising corruption scandal, Brazil's president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva seeks a second term in office.
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Brazil police 'bust cocaine gang'

Friday, July 7th 2006, 7:04

Brazil's most wanted cocaine trafficker is arrested and his international network broken up, police say.
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Red Baron heiress killed parents

Sunday, July 23rd 2006, 3:39
related countries: Germany

A relative of German World War I flying ace the Red Baron is jailed in Brazil for killing her wealthy parents.
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Football: Dunga is Brazil manager

Monday, July 24th 2006, 21:31

Former captain Dunga succeeds Carlos Alberto Parreira as the coach of Brazil.
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Brazil and US see trade talk hope

Sunday, July 30th 2006, 14:55
related countries: United States

The US and Brazil, two of the main players in collapsed global trade talks, say a deal could be reached in months.
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Graft scandal engulfs Brazil MPs

Thursday, August 10th 2006, 22:38
related countries: Botswana

Seventy-two Brazilian deputies face expulsion after a panel uncovered a mass corruption ring.
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Empty chair marks Brazil debate

Tuesday, August 15th 2006, 10:39

Hopefuls in Brazil's presidential elections take part in a TV debate marked by the absence of the president.
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Ex-Paraguayan ruler dies in exile

Wednesday, August 16th 2006, 16:48
related countries: Botswana, Paraguay
related places: Brasilia

Paraguay's former military ruler Alfredo Stroessner dies aged 93 in a hospital in the Brazilian capital, Brasilia.
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Fresh boost for Brazil's economy

Thursday, August 17th 2006, 17:13

Brazil's current account surplus swelled to a record $3.04bn in July, signalling strong growth in exports.
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Strike ends at Brazil VW factory

Tuesday, September 5th 2006, 6:21
related countries: Germany

Unions call off a strike at Volkswagen's largest plant in Brazil, after the German firm suspends job cut plans.
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Trade rows 'imperil world order'

Sunday, September 10th 2006, 15:53

As negotiators try to relaunch global trade talks in Brazil, one says failure to reach a deal could have dire results.
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Brazil and India strengthen ties

Wednesday, September 13th 2006, 7:16
related countries: India
related places: Brasilia

Brazil and India sign multi-million dollar trade deals, as leaders of the two emerging giants meet in Brasilia.
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Brazil and India strengthen ties

Wednesday, September 13th 2006, 7:16
related countries: India
related places: Brasilia

Brazil and India sign multi-million dollar trade deals, as leaders of the two emerging giants meet in Brasilia.
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