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Brazil Seleção in 2012 Olympic Finals: Daily

By Robbie Blakeley, Senior Contributing Reporter LONDON, ENGLAND - Two goals from Leandro Damião helped Brazil beat South Korea 3-0 and reach their first Olympic...

Court Stops Vale’s US$4.1B Railway: Daily

By Mary Carroll, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – A logistics project worth US$4.1 billion has been stopped in its tracks, as the world’s...

Brazil Wins First Gold in Gymnastics: Daily

By Ben Tavener, Senior Contributing Reporter LONDON, ENGLAND – The Brazilian Olympic Team - "Time Brasil" - has won its second gold of the 2012...

Brazil Seleção in 2012 Olympic Semi: Daily

By Robbie Blakeley, Senior Contributing Reporter LONDON, ENGLAND - Brazil scraped through to the semi-finals of the 2012 Olympic Games after a 3-2 win over...

Studio-X Architecture Street Party: Daily

By Nathan M. Walters, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – A little over a month since a groundbreaking installation at the Circo Digital...

Rio to Gain Olympic Training Center: Daily

By Ben Tavener, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The London 2012 Olympics may still be underway, but officials in Rio - where...

Gourmet Burger Fest at Coccinelle: Daily

By Ronald Stampleton, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Wednesday marked the start of the two week Gourmet Burger Festival happening at Coccinelle Bistrô....

Female Seleção Out of Olympics: Daily

By Robbie Blakeley, Senior Contributing Reporter LONDON, ENGLAND - Brazil's female football (soccer) side crashed out of the 2012 London Olympics after losing 2-0 to...

Truck Driver Strike in Brazil Ends: Daily

By Andrew Willis, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Two days of traffic chaos caused by disgruntled truck drivers came to an end on...

Brazil Seleção Advance in Olympics: Daily

By Robbie Blakeley, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil breezed past New Zealand yesterday in the final group stage of the 2012...

Protests After Girl Dies in Favela Operation

By Ben Tavener, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – An eleven-year-old girl was killed last week in a police operation targeting drug traffickers...

Long-term Optimism for Brazil Economy

By Ben Tavener, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – According to economists, political experts and business figures, the current blip in the Brazil’s...

Chavez in Brazil to Officially Join Mercosur

By Lucy Jordan, Contributing Reporter BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL – President Hugo Chávez met with the leaders of Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay in Brasília Tuesday to formalize...

Seedorf Earns First Brasileirão Victory

By Robbie Blakeley, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Clarence Seedorf, the Dutch former-AC Milan star who signed a two-year contract with Botafogo...

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