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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• December 21st 2009 – November 1st 2009
• October 30th 2009 – September 23rd 2009
• September 18th 2009 – July 25th 2009
• July 24th 2009 – June 9th 2009
• June 7th 2009 – March 26th 2009
• March 6th 2009 – December 1st 2008
• November 29th 2008 – September 26th 2008
• September 17th 2008 – July 14th 2008
• July 12th 2008 – April 1st 2008
• March 29th 2008 – December 20th 2007
• December 17th 2007 – August 30th 2007
• August 28th 2007 – July 19th 2007
• July 19th 2007 – May 23rd 2007
• May 22nd 2007 – February 27th 2007
• February 22nd 2007 – December 11th 2006
• December 8th 2006 – October 1st 2006
• October 1st 2006 – June 29th 2006
• 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

Air France crash

Sunday, June 7th 2009, 6:38

Questions amid the grief in Brazil as first bodies found
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Air France replaces speed sensors

Sunday, June 7th 2009, 3:58

Air France steps up replacing speed monitors on Airbus planes after an Atlantic crash, as Brazil says the first bodies are found.
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Ocean search finds plane debris

Wednesday, June 3rd 2009, 4:01
related countries: France

Debris spotted by planes in the Atlantic is from a French airliner which vanished in a storm, Brazil confirms.
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Atlantic searched for lost plane

Tuesday, June 2nd 2009, 6:37
related countries: France

Rescuers from several nations search waters deep in the Atlantic for an airliner missing since Monday with 228 on board.
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French plane lost in Atlantic storm

Monday, June 1st 2009, 19:05
related countries: Botswana, France

France says it is unlikely anyone on board a plane carrying 228 people which vanished en route from Brazil has survived.
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Dam bursts in Brazil's north-east

Friday, May 29th 2009, 4:15
related places: Piaui

A rescue effort is launched after a dam gives way killing four people after heavy rain and floods in Brazil's Piaui state.
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Nadal & Federer through in Paris

Monday, May 25th 2009, 15:03
related countries: France
related places: Paris

Defending champion Rafael Nadal sees off Brazil's Marcos Daniel and Roger Federer beats Spaniard Alberto Martin to reach round two of the French Open.
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Eleven die in Brazil plane crash

Saturday, May 23rd 2009, 4:02
related countries: Botswana

A small plane crashes in the eastern Brazilian state of Bahia, killing 11 people, officials say.
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Deal in Brazil fashion race row

Friday, May 22nd 2009, 11:36

A deal is reached over claims that too few black and mixed-race models are taking part in Sao Paulo Fashion Week.
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Brazil head 'won't run for third term'

Wednesday, May 20th 2009, 22:44

Brazil's President Lula rebuffs suggestions that he could seek a third term in office in 2010, despite the ill health of his party's most likely candidate.
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Brazil flood victims return home

Wednesday, May 13th 2009, 2:53

Tens of thousands of people in north-eastern Brazil begin returning home, after devastating floods there which killed 39.
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Brazil steps up flood aid efforts

Tuesday, May 12th 2009, 13:04

Food and other aid is sent to northern Brazil where severe flooding has forced 274,000 from their homes.
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Thousands flee Brazilian floods

Wednesday, May 6th 2009, 2:25
related countries: Botswana

Deadly floods force tens of thousands of people from their homes in Brazil's north and north-eastern regions.
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Brazil's north-east hit by floods

Tuesday, May 5th 2009, 9:16

Weeks of heavy rain drench Brazil's usually arid north-east region, leaving at least 14 dead and thousands homeless, officials say.
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Brazil clears Indian reservation

Saturday, May 2nd 2009, 6:59
related countries: India

Brazil begins clearing residents from an area designated indigenous territory by a landmark court ruling.
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Slum drive

Monday, April 20th 2009, 3:39

Brazil tackles favelas to boost economic growth
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Unhappy Adriano plans sabbatical

Friday, April 10th 2009, 13:05

Brazil and Inter Milan striker Adriano is to take a break from football and "rethink his career".
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Brazil nun death retrial ordered

Tuesday, April 7th 2009, 22:49
related countries: United States

A court in Brazil orders the arrest and retrial of a rancher acquitted of ordering the murder of an American nun.
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US aircraft parts fall on Brazil

Thursday, March 26th 2009, 22:36
related countries: Botswana, United States
related places: Manaus

Parts of a US plane fall on the Brazilian town of Manaus, causing damage to property but no injuries.
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Brown pre-G20 tour reaches Brazil

Thursday, March 26th 2009, 11:23

Gordon Brown has arrived in Brazil, as he continues efforts to forge a consensus on action to tackle the global economic crisis.
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