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Rains cause deadly Brazil landslides  At least 16 people have been killed in landslides in a mountainous area north of Rio de Janeiro, after heavy rains
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| Mar.26 |
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Rio 2016 stadium indefinitely closed
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| Mar.31 |
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Foreign tourist raped on Rio minibus Map of Copacabana Brazil Two men have been arrested. They attacked the couple, who had boarded the minibus in the Copacabana area of the city
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| Apr.9 |
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13-year-old arrested in Brazil tourist attack Police have arrested a fourth person in connection with the March 30 rape of an U.S. woman and the beating and robbery of her French boyfrie...
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| Apr.27 |
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'Problems' as Brazil stadium reopens
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| May.4 |
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Brazilian team in 'Taliban' row
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| May.5 |
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Shock over latest Brazil bus rape Police are looking for a man who raped a woman on a moving bus. Armed man ranwere abusing the woman for 30 minutes and robbing other passengers
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| May.8 |
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Brazil helicopter crashes near Sugarloaf Mountain A helicopter carrying five tourists crashed as it approached a landing pad near Sugarloaf Mountain, and the pilot and 5 passengers escaped i...
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| May.30 |
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Doubts over Brazil-England friendly  England's friendly with Brazil in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday has been suspended over safety concerns at the recently renovated Maracana stadiu...
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| Jun.16 |
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  Balotelli leads Italy to 2-1 win over Mexico Mario Balotelli showed his strength and rapidly developing talent Sunday, scoring in the 78th minute to lead Italy past Mexico 2-1
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| Jun.19 |
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Brazil sends force to quell unrest Brazil's government says it will deploy a national security force to 5 major cities after a wave of protests by almost a quarter of a million...
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| Jun.20 |
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Brazil rocked by fresh mass protests | There have been violent clashes between protesters and police in a fresh wave of anti-government rallies in Brazil | |
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 Spain sets record with 10-0 Confed Cup blowout In a one-sided match at the Confederations Cup, Spain routed the Pacific islanders in a result that wasn't as bad as some had suggested befo...
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| Jun.30 |
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New Brazil marches ahead of final Protests have resumed in Brazil ahead of the Confederations Cup final between the host nation and Spain
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Brazil lift Confederations Cup Map of Maracana Rio de Janeiro Brazil| Hosts enjoyed a triumphant finale to the troubled Confederations Cup with a 3-0 defeat of world champions Spain in the Maracana Sunday | |
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| Jul.22 |
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  Brazil crowds greet Pope Francis Pope Francis has been greeted by tens of thousands of Brazilian pilgrims as he began his first trip abroad since becoming head of the Catholic...
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| Jul.23 |
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Catholics gather in Rio for festival Around 400,000 have joined a ceremony on Copacabana Beach in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro to mark the opening of World Youth Day
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Thousands attend Brazil youth Mass Map of Copacabana Beach Rio de Janeiro Brazil| Around 400,000 Roman Catholics have joined a ceremony on Copacabana Beach to mark the opening of World Youth Day | |
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| Jul.24 |
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Pope warns against drug legalisation Pope Francis has criticised drug legalisation plans in Latin America during the inauguration of a clinic for drug addicts in Rio de Janeiro
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| Jul.25 |
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Thousands meet Pope at Copacabana Pope Francis has visited Copacabana beach, in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro, to hold the greeting ceremony for World Youth Day
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| Jul.26 |
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Pope re-enacts Way of the Cross Pope Francis has joined crowds of Roman Catholic pilgrims in Rio de Janeiro for a re-enactment of Jesus carrying the cross to his crucifixion
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| Jul.27 |
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Pope Francis draws 3M to Rio vigil Map of Copacabana Rio de Janeiro Brazil| Pope Francis drew a reported 3 million flag-waving, rosary-toting faithful to Copacabana beach on Saturday for the final evening of World Youth Day | |
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| Oct.4 |
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Ten Rio police charged with murder Map of Rocinha Brazil Ten Brazilian police officers have been charged with murdering Amarildo de Souza, a bricklayer who lived in Rio de Janeiro's biggest shanty town Rocinha
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| Oct.6 |
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Huge operation to occupy Rio favelas Map of Lins de Vasconcellos Brazil Hundreds of Brazilian security officers, backed by armoured vehicles and helicopters, have occupied 12 shanty towns in Rio de Janeiro
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| Oct.7 |
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Brazil teacher protests turn violent | Protesters demonstrating in support of teachers receiving better pay in the cities of Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo have clashed with police | |
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| Oct.15 |
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Clashes at Brazil teacher protest Protesters have clashed with the police in Brazil's largest cities, Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo, after marches in support of striking teachers
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