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Anti-World Cup campaigners in Brazil have threatened demonstrations during the showcase tournament next month but FIFA insisted Monday that it would be an unfair...
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Brazil began deploying some 30,000 troops Saturday to secure its borders as it prepares to host the World Cup that kicks off next month....
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A partial strike by bus drivers in Rio demanding a 40 percent wage hike on Thursday saw 325 vehicles damaged, with some set ablaze,...
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Antarctic Treaty signatories made progress towards future protection of the icy continent’s marine life, NGO officials said. Authorities at the treaty’s annual meeting, in...
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Brazilian police demanding better conditions and more pay went on strike Wednesday, just 37 days before the country hosts the World Cup, threatening to...
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At least 12 journalists have been killed in Brazil since 2011, said a report Tuesday that argues the upcoming World Cup will be a...
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President Dilma Rousseff faces a tough re-election campaign after being chosen as the left-wing Worker’s Party’s candidate for the October presidential election. Rousseff’s re-election...
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Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff said Wednesday she will seek re-election in October, even though some are calling for the return of her popular predecessor...
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Residents of a northern suburb of Rio torched five buses Monday shortly after a 17-year-old youth died in a shootout between criminals and police,...
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Brazilian police arrested Sunday a fugitive who was on the run for his alleged part in the separate killings of two policemen in the...