Brazil

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Police raid in Rio favela sets off gunbattle that kills 9 people and wounds 2 officers

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Eight killed in Brazil silo blast, 11 injured

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Sports

'Against their nature' : When Brazil banned women from football

Rescue workers look for victims among debris of a building collapse in Recife, Pernambuco state, Brazil July 7, 2023. REUTERS/Anderson Stevens
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Apartment building collapse kills 14 in Brazil

Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro gestures as he greets supporters at Salgado Filho International Airport, on the day the Electoral Justice begins the trial to determine his political rights, as he arrives in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, June 22, 2023. REUTERS/Diego Vara/File photo
Politics

Bolsonaro's political hopes wither as key judge votes to bar him from office

Illustration: TBS
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At least one dead after school shooting in southern Brazil

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Cyclone leaves 13 dead in Brazil

An aerial view shows damage and floods due to heavy rains after an extra-tropical cyclone, in Sao Leopoldo, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil June 17, 2023. REUTERS/Diego Vara
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Cyclone leaves 11 dead, 20 missing in southern Brazil

Brazilian singer Astrud Gilberto. Photo: Getty Images via BBC
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'Girl from Ipanema' singer Astrud Gilberto dies at 83

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Bloomberg Special

Backlash against weaponised dollar is growing across the world

Brazil declares 180-day animal health emergency amid avian flu cases in wild birds
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Brazil declares 180-day animal health emergency amid avian flu cases in wild birds

A person holds a test tube labelled "Bird Flu", in this picture illustration, January 14, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
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Brazil investigates suspected bird flu case in human

A helicopter burned by the Brazilian Environmental Agency (IBAMA) is seen during an operation against illegal mining near the Yanomami indigenous land, Roraima state, Brazil, February 11, 2023. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli/File Photo
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Brazil police shoot dead 4 illegal gold miners on Yanomami reservation