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Argentine President in Brazil for Trade Talks
By Patricia Maresch, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The two most powerful women in South America, Brazil's president Dilma Rousseff and her...
OHCHR, Torture in South America
Letter to the Editor
Getting to where torturers practice their profession
The list of agreements and international measures against torture is long, but this abhorrent practice...
Brazil Crash From 2011 Copa América
By Robbie Blakeley, Contributing Sports Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil were knocked out of the 2011 Copa América on Sunday by Paraguay after...
From Amnesty to Permanent Residency
By Samuel Novacich, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On July 2, 2009, Brazil’s then President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signed into legislation...
UNITAS Naval Exercises Come to Rio
By Samuel Elliott Novacich, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On April 26th, the USS Nitze American warship and other crafts from Brazil, Mexico,...
Policing of Brazil Borders Increased
By Samuel Elliott Novacich, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Last week the Brazilian Federal Government inaugurated the country’s first Integrated Border Management Office...
Oxi: New Drug Terrifies Brazil
By Patricia Maresch, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – It looks like crack, but it is much cheaper, four times more lethal and...
Vai-Vai Wins 2011 São Paulo Carnival
By Anna Fitzpatrick, Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – The constant drizzle and cold could not dampen the party spirits in the São Paulo Sambódromo...
Carnival 2011 in São Paulo
By Anna Fitzpatrick, Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL - With the official start of Carnival only a few days away, São Paulo is fighting hard...
Dilma Rousseff as President of Brazil
By Sibel Tinar, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Dilma Rousseff, the first woman to be elected the president of Brazil, was sworn...
Amazonas Suffer Record Drought
By Anita Kirpalani, Contributing Reporter
AMAZONAS, BRAZIL – On October 24th, the Rio Negro (Black River), one of the tributaries of the Amazon River, dropped...
‘Currency War’ Threat to Brazil’s Real
By Doug Gray, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - As its economy goes from strength to strength and the dollar continues to weaken,...
Mercosur Summit ‘Best In 15 Years’
By Jaylan Boyle, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - The 39th summit of South America’s co-operative trade bloc, Mercosur, ended last week...
Amazonian Isolation in Leticia
By Joshua Rapp Learn, Contributing Reporter
AMAZONAS, COLOMBIA - Haphazard houses made from wooden slats and corrugated metal rooftops rise out of the surrounding jungle...