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Brazil, the 2016 Olympic host, is considering legal action against Robin Williams for his explanation of how they managed to beat out Chicago's bid for the summer games. "Some citizens and officials in the Brazilian city are upset with comments the...
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Robin Williams may have to scratch Rio de Janeiro off his list of possible vacation sites. Some citizens and officials in the Brazilian city are upset with comments the comedian made on a recent appearance on the "Late Show" with David Letterman, saying...
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Montreal’s Benoit Huot was forced to don his backup swimsuit, but still earned a silver medal in the men’s 200-metre individual medley Monday at the Para world championships for swimmers with a disability. Huot, who tore his swimsuit in the change room...
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The Joys, and Lessons, of Traveling to Brazil Published: November 30, 2009 I’VE been flying since I was a child. I was only 8 years old when I had my first solo flight to Europe. I had to wear my passport around my neck, and I always got a lot of attention...
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They then overpowered the two officers guarding nearly 150 suspects at the station on Rio's north side. (AP)
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Sao Paulo can lift a fourth successive Brazilian championship and seventh title overall with a match to spare tomorrow with help from arch rivals Corinthians. The leaders must beat ninth-placed Goias away and need their three closest rivals, including...
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Last updated on Friday, Nov. 27, 2009 6:37PM EST L ula arrived at the party late that night, gliding into the chilled auditorium, rumpled, tired and glossy with sweat...When he tossed aside a prepared script before taking the stage, his aides grew nervous.
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The lowest unemployment rate in the past 12 months was the 6.8 percent registered in December.
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Former Brazil striker Romario came out of retirement to play 22 minutes for his late father’s favourite team America-RJ and lift the Rio de Janeiro state Second Division title on Wednesday. The 43-year-old Romario, who retired in 2008 and became America’s...
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Brazil — Brazilians may be seeing a whole lot more of the student whose short pink dress got her booted from college: She's agreed to march in the nation's famously flesh-baring Carnival parades. Geisy Arruda, who became an instant celebrity after being...
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