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Rio de Janeiro’s Samba legends are heading to Liverpool Liverpool Echo, UK - ONE of Rio de Janeiro’s most famous samba champions will play at Liverpool's first ever Brazilian street party. Six hundred drummers will converge on the ... |
Rio state representative arrested for heading militia group Xinhua, China - RIO DE JANEIRO, July 22 (Xinhua) -- Rio de Janeiro state representative Natalino Guimaraes was arrested on Tuesday on charges of heading one of the militia ... |
Shootout as MP accused of leading slum militias NEWS.com.au, Australia - A BRAZILIAN politician is in police custody, accused of leading brutal militias trying to impose their rule over some of Rio de Janeiro's notoriously ... |
 TopNews | Police kill at least eight in Rio de Janeiro slum Reuters - RIO DE JANEIRO, July 18 (Reuters) - Police killed at least eight people in a raid on drug traffickers in a Rio de Janeiro slum, a spokesman said on Friday, ... Eight dead in police raid on Rio de Janeiro slum Brazilian police say 8 die in raid at Shantytown |
 CBS News | Penguin deaths rise The Age, Australia - These penguins, pictured at Rio de Janeiro's Niteroi Zoo, were rescued by the Brazilian coastguard after being swept from the shores of Antarctica. ... The day in pictures - July 18, 2008 Why are penguins washing up dead? |
Rio's Flamengo retires bad-luck jersey after two consecutive defeats Xinhua, China - RIO DE JANEIRO, July 22 (Xinhua) -- Rio's football club Flamengo has decided to retire the team's brand new jersey after two defeats in the matches in which ... |
Secretary/Rio de Janeiro state environment department Business News Americas, Chile - By Crislaine Coscarelli Rio de Janeiro state's new environment secretary Marilene Ramos - who took office on June 13 - sees structuring state sanitation as ... |
Dead Baby Penguins Wash Up in Brazil Utne Reader Online - by Erik Helin In an exercise in terrifying imagery, more than 400 dead baby penguins have been washing ashore in Rio de Janeiro over the past couple of ... |
Volleyball: Serbia defeated USA with 3:0 in the World League Focus News, Bulgaria - Rio de Janeiro.Serbia defeated USA with 3:0 in-group F at the final phase of the World League in Rio de Janeiro. The match is an absolute copy of the first ... |
 Jaunted | Carmen Miranda Travel: Seeking Tutti-Frutti Hats in Rio de Janeiro Jaunted - Of course, the real Rio isn't quite like that, but it's still a thrill to discover the roots of our distorted Copacabana fantasies. ... |
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