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| Feb. 19 |
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64 Canadian students rescued at sea
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| Jan.2 |
Rio de Janeiro |
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Death toll rains hits 51 More than three days of rain caused a large part of a mountain near Rio de Janeiro to collapse as mud
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| Jan.1 |
Rio de Janeiro |
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Mudslide in resort kills at least 19 people
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| Nov.10 |
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Dam failure triggers huge blackout
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| Sep.12 |
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Severe weather displaces thousands
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| Jun.9 |
Northeastern Brazil |
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Air France bodies returned to land
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| Jun.8 |
Northeastern Brazil |
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Air France tail section recovered
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| Jun.7 |
Northeastern Brazil |
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Bodies found from missing Air France plane
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| Jun.4 |
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Debris found not from Air France plane
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| Jun.3 |
Paris |
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Plane's recorders may never be found
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| Jun.2 |
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Plane searchers spot ocean debris
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| Jun.1 |
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Atlantic searched for lost plane
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Northeastern Brazil |
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Air France plane crashed  | The Airbus A330-200 with 228 people aboard reported electrical problems in stormy weather before it lost contact. The plane sent an automatic message signaling a... | |
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| May.28 |
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Dam bursts after more rain A dam burst in the northeastern village of Cocal left a girl dead and three people missing. 800 to 2,000 homes near the dam were inundated
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| Feb. 19 |
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64 Canadian students rescued at sea All students and crew on a Concordia, Canadian ship, that sank 300 miles from the Brazilian coast have been rescued
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| Jan.2 |
Rio de Janeiro |
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Death toll rains hits 51| More than three days of rain caused a large part of a mountain near Rio de Janeiro to collapse as mud | |
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| Jan.1 |
Rio de Janeiro |
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Mudslide in resort kills at least 19 people A stationary front continued for a third day to pound southeast coast with rain, turning hills into nightmarish scenes and raising the death toll to 45
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| Dec.31 |
Rio de Janeiro |
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Flooding leaves 14 dead
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| Nov.10 |
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Dam failure triggers huge blackout An important hydroelectric dam shared by Brazil and Paraguay failed, pushing a large swath of central and southern Brazil into darkness
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| Oct.31 |
Amazon |
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Brazilian Indians find plane survivors
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| Sep.12 |
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Severe weather displaces thousands Treacherous storm conditions have plagued southern Brazilian states for nearly a week, causing flooding and landslides
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| Aug.28 |
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Brazil tops worldwide H1N1 deaths
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| Aug.20 |
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Air France flight recorder search ends
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| Jul.10 |
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French ship joins hunt for 'black box'
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| Jun.26 |
Northeastern Brazil |
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Search ends for Air France dead
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| Jun.25 |
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Bodies of Air France captain found
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| Jun.21 |
Northeastern Brazil |
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Atlantic crash bodies identified
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| Jun.10 |
Northeastern Brazil |
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Air crash bodies heading to DNA lab
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| Jun.9 |
Northeastern Brazil |
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41 bodies recovered from Air France crash
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Northeastern Brazil |
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Air France bodies returned to land The first bodies to be recovered from the crash of flight 447 returned to land, as helicopters landed on the archipelago
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| Jun.8 |
Northeastern Brazil |
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Air France tail section recovered A Brazilian search team has recovered a large tail section of the jet that crashed a week ago over the Atlantic with 228 people on board
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Northeastern Brazil |
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More bodies found from Air France crash
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| Jun.7 |
Northeastern Brazil |
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Bodies found from missing Air France plane Three more bodies were found from the crash of the plane. More bodies could be seen and could be recovered within hours
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| Jun.5 |
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12 similar flights deepen plane mystery
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Airbus: Lost jet had inconsistent airspeed
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Debris found not from Air France plane The Brazilian air force said that debris picked up near where officials believe Air France Flight 447 crashed into the Atlantic was not from...
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| Jun.3 |
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Brazil navy arrives in ocean zone
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Paris |
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Plane's recorders may never be found French officials said they may never find the doomed jets' flight data recorders
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| Jun.2 |
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Ex-royal, Riverdance star among missing
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Plane searchers spot ocean debris Brazilian aircraft searching for an Air France jet which went missing with 228 people aboard in a storm have spotted debris on the ocean
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| Jun.1 |
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Atlantic searched for lost plane CEO of Air France: The jet carrying 228 people from Rio de Janeiro, that disappeared overnight crashed into the Atlantic Ocean
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Northeastern Brazil |
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Air France plane crashed  The Airbus A330-200 with 228 people aboard reported electrical problems in stormy weather before it lost contact
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| May.28 |
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Dam bursts after more rain Map of State of Ceara Brazil| A dam burst in the northeastern village of Cocal left a girl dead and three people missing. 800 to 2,000 homes near the dam were inundated | |
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| May.22 |
Northeastern Brazil |
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Plane crash in kills 11
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| May.7 |
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31 dead, 50,000 homeless in flooding
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| Jan.23 |
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Model loses hands, feet to rare infection
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| Nov.29 |
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More flood victims found
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| Nov.27 |
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Death toll climbs in flooding Map of Santa Catarina Brazil The toll from flooding in southern Brazil climbed to 97. 19 people remain missing. President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva flew over the flooded areas
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| Apr.3 |
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Thousands hit by outbreak of dengue More than 55,000 cases of a sometimes deadly mosquito-borne disease, have been reported in a southeastern Brazilian state in the past 4 mont...
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| Nov.25 |
Northeastern Brazil |
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Soccer fans fall to their deaths |
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| Nov.4 |
Sao Paulo |
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Executive jet crashes into homes
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| Aug.30 |
Rio de Janeiro |
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Eight dead after train crash At least 8 people have been killed and 60 injured after two trains collided in a suburb of Nova Iguacu
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| Aug.23 |
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At least 20 prisoners die in prison fire The inmates broke out of a cellblock and set a fire in an apparent attempt to settle scores with a rival gang in the south-central state of Minas...
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| Jul.20 |
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President Lula vows crash probe
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Sao Paulo |
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Jet reverse thruster 'off'
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| Jul.19 |
Sao Paulo |
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Prosecutors want airport closed
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Sao Paulo |
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Critics blast authorities on blast
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| Jul.17 |
Sao Paulo |
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About 200 dead from plane crash  TAM Airlines Airbus 320 skidded across a road and crashed into a building, carrying 176 people crashed while attempting to land in heavy rain
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Sao Paulo |
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'Many dead' plane crash
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| Jan.13 |
Sao Paulo |
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Rescue mission in collapse Rescue crews are searching for several people feared missing after a hole being dug for a subway station collapsed
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| Jan.6 |
Rio de Janeiro |
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Mudslide toll reaches 31 Firefighters recovered the body of a woman whose home was engulfed; her husband died of injuries
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| Oct.1 |
Amazon |
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Recorders support midair collision
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| Sep.30 |
Amazon |
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Rescuers struggle to reach downed jet |
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| Sep.29 |
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Relatives await news of jetliner |
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Amazon |
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Plane lost over Amazon  | A search is underway for a passenger plane with at least 150 people on board that has gone missing. Boeing 737 had struck the plane, which was then able to land. Brazil's airline, G... | |
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| Aug.22 |
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21 dead in rocket explosion At least 20 others were injured. A rocket exploded on its launch pad while undergoing final pre-launch tests
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| Dec.18 |
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'Many dead' in ferry disaster |
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| Aug.30 |
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Plane crash leaves 24 dead |
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| Mar.20 |
Rio de Janeiro |
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World's biggest oil rig sinks
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| Mar.17 |
Rio de Janeiro |
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Rush to save slowly sinking oil rig |
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| 2007 |
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| Aug.23 |
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At least 20 prisoners die in prison fire The inmates broke out of a cellblock and set a fire in an apparent attempt to settle scores with a rival gang in the south-central state of Minas...
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| 2010 |
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| Jan.1 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Mudslide in resort kills at least 19 people A stationary front continued for a third day to pound southeast coast with rain, turning hills into nightmarish scenes and raising the death toll to 45
| 2009 |
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| Dec.31 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Flooding leaves 14 dead
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| May.28 |
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Dam bursts after more rain Map of State of Ceara Brazil| A dam burst in the northeastern village of Cocal left a girl dead and three people missing. 800 to 2,000 homes near the dam were inundated | |
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| May.7 |
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31 dead, 50,000 homeless in flooding
| 2008 |
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| Nov.29 |
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More flood victims found
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| Nov.27 |
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Death toll climbs in flooding Map of Santa Catarina Brazil The toll from flooding in southern Brazil climbed to 97. 19 people remain missing. President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva flew over the flooded areas
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| 2009 |
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| Oct.31 |
Amazon |
Brazilian Indians find plane survivors
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| Aug.20 |
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Air France flight recorder search ends
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| Jul.10 |
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French ship joins hunt for 'black box'
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| Jun.26 |
Northeastern Brazil |
Search ends for Air France dead
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| Jun.25 |
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Bodies of Air France captain found
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| Jun.21 |
Northeastern Brazil |
Atlantic crash bodies identified
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| Jun.10 |
Northeastern Brazil |
Air crash bodies heading to DNA lab
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| Jun.9 |
Northeastern Brazil |
41 bodies recovered from Air France crash
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| Jun.9 |
Northeastern Brazil |
Air France bodies returned to land The first bodies to be recovered from the crash of flight 447 returned to land, as helicopters landed on the archipelago
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| Jun.8 |
Northeastern Brazil |
Air France tail section recovered A Brazilian search team has recovered a large tail section of the jet that crashed a week ago over the Atlantic with 228 people on board
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| Jun.8 |
Northeastern Brazil |
More bodies found from Air France crash
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| Jun.7 |
Northeastern Brazil |
Bodies found from missing Air France plane Three more bodies were found from the crash of the plane. More bodies could be seen and could be recovered within hours
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| Jun.5 |
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12 similar flights deepen plane mystery
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| Jun.5 |
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Airbus: Lost jet had inconsistent airspeed
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| Jun.4 |
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Debris found not from Air France plane The Brazilian air force said that debris picked up near where officials believe Air France Flight 447 crashed into the Atlantic was not from...
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| Jun.3 |
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Brazil navy arrives in ocean zone
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| Jun.3 |
Paris |
Plane's recorders may never be found French officials said they may never find the doomed jets' flight data recorders
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| Jun.2 |
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Ex-royal, Riverdance star among missing
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| Jun.2 |
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Plane searchers spot ocean debris Brazilian aircraft searching for an Air France jet which went missing with 228 people aboard in a storm have spotted debris on the ocean
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| Jun.1 |
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Atlantic searched for lost plane CEO of Air France: The jet carrying 228 people from Rio de Janeiro, that disappeared overnight crashed into the Atlantic Ocean
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| Jun.1 |
Northeastern Brazil |
Air France plane crashed  The Airbus A330-200 with 228 people aboard reported electrical problems in stormy weather before it lost contact
| The plane sent an automatic message signaling an electric circuit failure as it hit turbulence
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| May.22 |
Northeastern Brazil |
Plane crash in kills 11
| 2007 |
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| Nov.4 |
Sao Paulo |
Executive jet crashes into homes
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| Jul.20 |
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President Lula vows crash probe
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| Jul.20 |
Sao Paulo |
Jet reverse thruster 'off'
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| Jul.19 |
Sao Paulo |
Prosecutors want airport closed
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| Jul.19 |
Sao Paulo |
Critics blast authorities on blast
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| Jul.17 |
Sao Paulo |
About 200 dead from plane crash  TAM Airlines Airbus 320 skidded across a road and crashed into a building, carrying 176 people crashed while attempting to land in heavy rain
| Heavy black smoke poured into the air and bright orange flames lit the night sky. Some on the ground were dead at the scene.
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| Jul.17 |
Sao Paulo |
'Many dead' plane crash
| 2006 |
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| Oct.1 |
Amazon |
Recorders support midair collision
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| Sep.29 |
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Relatives await news of jetliner |
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| Sep.29 |
Amazon |
Plane lost over Amazon  | A search is underway for a passenger plane with at least 150 people on board that has gone missing. Boeing 737 had struck the plane, which was then able to land. Brazil's airline, G... | |
| 2002 |
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| Aug.30 |
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Plane crash leaves 24 dead |
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| 2007 |
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| Nov.25 |
Northeastern Brazil |
Soccer fans fall to their deaths |
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| 2007 |
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| Aug.30 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Eight dead after train crash At least 8 people have been killed and 60 injured after two trains collided in a suburb of Nova Iguacu
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| 2006 |
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| Sep.30 |
Amazon |
Rescuers struggle to reach downed jet |
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| 2009 |
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| Aug.28 |
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Brazil tops worldwide H1N1 deaths
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| Jan.23 |
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Model loses hands, feet to rare infection
| 2008 |
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| Apr.3 |
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Thousands hit by outbreak of dengue More than 55,000 cases of a sometimes deadly mosquito-borne disease, have been reported in a southeastern Brazilian state in the past 4 mont...
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| 2010 |
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| Feb. 19 |
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64 Canadian students rescued at sea All students and crew on a Concordia, Canadian ship, that sank 300 miles from the Brazilian coast have been rescued
| 2002 |
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| Dec.18 |
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'Many dead' in ferry disaster |
| 2001 |
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| Mar.20 |
Rio de Janeiro |
World's biggest oil rig sinks
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| Mar.17 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Rush to save slowly sinking oil rig |
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| 2009 |
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| Nov.10 |
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Dam failure triggers huge blackout An important hydroelectric dam shared by Brazil and Paraguay failed, pushing a large swath of central and southern Brazil into darkness
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| 2003 |
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| Aug.22 |
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21 dead in rocket explosion At least 20 others were injured. A rocket exploded on its launch pad while undergoing final pre-launch tests
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| 2010 |
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| Jan.2 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Death toll rains hits 51| More than three days of rain caused a large part of a mountain near Rio de Janeiro to collapse as mud | |
| 2009 |
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| Sep.12 |
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Severe weather displaces thousands Treacherous storm conditions have plagued southern Brazilian states for nearly a week, causing flooding and landslides
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| 2007 |
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| Jan.13 |
Sao Paulo |
Rescue mission in collapse Rescue crews are searching for several people feared missing after a hole being dug for a subway station collapsed
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| Jan.6 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Mudslide toll reaches 31 Firefighters recovered the body of a woman whose home was engulfed; her husband died of injuries
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