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Breaking News: People Posing Dead in Demonstration in Rio de Janeiro
Posted by: WordSlinger

Rio de Janeiro :: Brazil | updated Mon Oct 26 20:42:06 -0700 2009 | disasters

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - People are posing as dead bodies at Copacabana beach in a demonstration in which a man was found dead in a shopping cart in the city slum. The city drew international attention this week, following...
Credibility | Reach Views: 1,314 | News Stories: 7 | Blog Posts: 0 | 1 | 17 | 6
 
Latest Breaking News: Gangs Down Police Chopper as Rio de Janeiro Burns
Posted by: RaulDeSouza

Rio de Janeiro :: Brazil | updated Thu Oct 22 14:39:48 -0700 2009 | disasters

Brazilian officials are insisting security won't be a problem for its just-won 2016 Olympics despite drug-gang violence that plunged Rio de Janeiro into a day of bloody chaos that saw gangs shoot down a police helicopter, killing two cops and...
Credibility | Reach Views: 81 | News Stories: 48 | Blog Posts: 2 | 5 | 15 | 4
 
Current News: Police helicopter shot down in Olympic city
Posted by: prabirghose

Rio de Janeiro :: Brazil | updated Wed Oct 21 15:46:30 -0700 2009 | disasters

Rio-de-Janeiro has bagged the honors of hosting the 2016 Olympics Games from a strong claim by US President Barack Obama to host it in Chicago but, the shooting down of a police helicopter by in an apparent battle between two...
Credibility | Reach Views: 81 | News Stories: 50 | Blog Posts: 0 | 6 | 6 | 0
 
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São Paulo de Olivença :: Brazil | updated Thu Aug 27 15:05:25 -0700 2009 | disasters

At only 17 years of age, the smiling girl faces interrogators in Sao Paulo, Brazil. She calmly relates that she murdered the men for "money, revenge, and to bring about justice". Too young to be even named, she stuns cops...
Credibility | Reach Views: 2,172 | News Stories: 2 | Blog Posts: 0 | 0 | 0 | 18
 
Latest World News: Murder most foul
Posted by: prabirghose First to cover

Rio de Janeiro :: Brazil | updated Fri Aug 14 20:07:12 -0700 2009 | disasters

A TV host of Canal Livre (Free Channel) in Brazil used to commit murders to boost the TRPs of the show named – he was responsible for at least five murders. The reporters of the TV channel used to be...
Credibility | Reach Views: 73 | News Stories: 17 | Blog Posts: 1 | 0 | 4 | 2
 
Current Event: Near Mass Fatality For Continental Airlines Passengers
Posted by: Just_Playin_Dumb

Rio de Janeiro :: Brazil | updated Tue Aug 04 20:02:40 -0700 2009 | disasters

Earlier today, 179 passengers were getting ready to return from their beautiful vacation in Brazil on Continental Airlines when the plane suddenly underwent severe and dangerous turbulence over the Atlantic Ocean that forced the plane to make an emergency landing...
Credibility | Reach Views: 64 | News Stories: 17 | Blog Posts: 3 | 15 | 9 | 0
 
Latest World Event: Money For Air France Victims Families
Posted by: Just_Playin_Dumb First to cover

Rio de Janeiro :: Brazil | updated Sat Jun 20 11:16:21 -0700 2009 | disasters

After the storms tragically overtook Air France Flight 447 leaving the plane crashing into the ocean off the coast of Brazil, Air France CEO has been in contact with over 1,800 relatives of the deceased passengers on the flight. Air...
Credibility | Reach Views: 43 | News Stories: 3 | Blog Posts: 0 | 18 | 6 | 0
 
Breaking News Event: Air France 447 flying at 'wrong' speed
Posted by: anonymous

Rio de Janeiro :: Brazil | updated Sun Jun 07 16:46:57 -0700 2009 | disasters

Brazilian search crews fished the first debris from a crashed Air France flight out of choppy Atlantic waters on Thursday amid concern the plane may have flown through a storm at the wrong speed. Citing sources close to the inquiry,...
Credibility | Reach Views: 261 | News Stories: 50 | Blog Posts: 4 | 10 | 3 | 2
 
Posted by: prabirghose

Rio de Janeiro :: Brazil | updated Sat Jun 06 16:43:07 -0700 2009 | disasters

The Black Box or the Flight Data Recorder of the ill-fated Air France Boeing A330 has, now, to be retrieved from the sea bed. This box is designed to store the cockpit speech recorded between the pilot, co-pilot, flight engineer...
Credibility | Reach Views: 1,090 | News Stories: 51 | Blog Posts: 4 | 4 | 0 | 0
 
Posted by: prabirghose First to cover

Rio de Janeiro :: Brazil | updated Wed Jun 03 21:00:30 -0700 2009 | disasters

A theory is doing the rounds with regard to the mysterious disappearance of the Air France Boeing A330 Airbus with its 228 passengers and crew. Reports suggest that the Pilot did not have time to elaborate on the problems that...
Credibility | Reach Views: 73 | News Stories: 2 | Blog Posts: 0 | 1 | 0 | 1

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