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Brazilian president OKs 2014 World Cup guarantees
Rio de Janeiro :: Brazil | 12 months ago
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World Cup, but one of her vetoes will force soccer's governing body to negotiate the sale of discounted tickets with the states. Rousseff approved the sale of alcoholic beverages inside stadiums, which was the most contentious
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Brazil's Controversial Forest Bill on Hold
São Paulo :: Brazil | 12 months ago
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May 31, 2012 A woman raises a banner demanding Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff veto a forest code approved by the congress last month, in Sao Paulo, Brazil on May 5. (Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP/GettyImages) Just weeks ahead of hosting a world forum on
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Amazon in danger as Brazil moves forward with bill, critics say
São Paulo :: Brazil | 12 months ago
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Brazil The Brazilian government is pressing forward with controversial legislation that critics say will lead to widespread destruction of the Amazon rain forest. After months of heated discussion, President Dilma Rousseff on Monday presented a final
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In Italy, Economy and Law Leave Many Single Fathers Broke and Homeless
Milan :: Italy | 12 months ago
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The pain of Europe's economic crisis is shared by almost everyone. But it is apparently being felt sharply in some countries by a new class of people: divorced men who end up impoverished or on the streets as they struggle to maintain themselves
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Brazil president vetoes part of forest bill
São Paulo :: Brazil | 12 months ago
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The legislation updates the complex Forest Code, regulating how much and what kind of land should be maintained as native forest and how much can be cleared for ranching and agriculture. Rousseff's decision comes less than a month before Rio de
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Brazil's leader vetoes portions of new forest law
São Paulo :: Brazil | 12 months ago
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Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff used her line-item veto powers on a congressional bill that weakened the nation's benchmark environmental law protecting the Amazon. Rousseff removed 12 articles from the bill, among them
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UN, Brazil Launch Initiative To Combat Hunger
São Paulo :: Brazil | over 1 year ago
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Brazil has taken the fight against hunger and malnutrition seriously and is now among those defeating hunger faster than any nation on earth. We will partner to leverage this success to other nations seeking to end hunger and malnutrition." The South
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Homecoming queen
Gabrovo :: Bulgaria | over 1 year ago
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Rousseff, whose visit has been given added lustre by the fact that this year Brazil and Bulgaria celebrate 50 years of diplomatic relations, is proudly claimed by Gabrovo because her father Petar was born there. Among preparations for her visit was
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Analysis: Behind Brazil's surprise rate cut: "ugly" numbers
São Paulo :: Brazil | over 1 year ago
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IBTimes Today's Headline Most important and popular Headlines Sample While Brazil's central bank seems to have surprised virtually everyone by slashing its benchmark Selic rate to 12 percent last Wednesday, officials with knowledge of the decision
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Brazil: how to lose four ministers in 72 days
With the resignation of Agriculture Minister Wagner Rossi, Rousseff government lost its fourth minister in 72 days. Are you starting to lose stability this government that some define as a swamp that swallows ministers?When Rousseff
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