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Ivete Sangalo Fills Madison Square Garden
The Brazilian pop star Ivete Sangalo sold out Madison Square Garden on the Brazilian Day festival weekend.
Publication date: 2010-09-05
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Educational Gaps Limit Brazil
Education is a major stumbling block in Brazil
Publication date: 2010-09-04
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Germany Surprises Serbia in Double Overtime
Jan-Hendrik Jagla made a desperation 3-pointer to beat the shot clock with 1:03 left in the second overtime and Germany held on.
Publication date: 2010-08-29
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Hostages Released After Gunmen Invade Rio Hotel
Guests and staff members were held hostage, then freed after a brief standoff with the police.
Publication date: 2010-08-21
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Bypassing Resistance, Brazil Prepares to Build a Dam
Despite persistent opposition by environmental and indigenous groups, initial construction on the Belo Monte dam, which will be the third-largest in the world, is slated to begin next month.
Publication date: 2010-08-15
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The Soccer World Moves on After Cup
Spain is back in action, Brazil has introduced new talent and Fabio Capello abruptly ended David Beckham
Publication date: 2010-08-12
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For National Soccer Teams, a Time for Change
Seemingly every national team that can afford it is changing coaches and some players, with the exception of Spain, the World Cup winner, and Germany.
Publication date: 2010-08-10
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For National Teams, a Time for Change
Seemingly every national team that can afford it is changing coaches and some players, with the exception of Spain, the World Cup winner.
Publication date: 2010-08-10
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Soccer Stars Pay a Price in March to Glory
The World Cup ended a month ago, but Kaká and Arjen Robben still bear the pain.
Publication date: 2010-08-08
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Iranian Lawyer in Stoning Case Fled to Turkey
A leading lawyer who fled Iran after taking on the case of a woman sentenced to death by stoning has made it to Turkey and is seeking asylum, the Turkish police said on Friday.
Publication date: 2010-08-06
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Telefónica Wins Full Control of Brazil Phone Venture
The $9.75 billion deal should end a dispute between Telefónica and Portugal Telecom over their joint cellphone operation in Brazil.
Publication date: 2010-08-05
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Iran
The foreign ministry on Tuesday appeared to be answering international criticism of its handling of the case.
Publication date: 2010-08-03
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U.N. Says Iran Has Fuel for 2 Nuclear Weapons
The report appears likely to bolster the Obama administration
Publication date: 2010-08-03
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Iran Appears to Reject Asylum in Adultery Case
The establishment reacted coldly to a plea by Brazil to allow an Iranian woman convicted of adultery to take asylum in Brazil.
Publication date: 2010-08-02
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Major Powers Have Deal on Sanctions for Iran
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Russia and China agreed to a deal a day after Iran made an offer to ship nuclear fuel.
Publication date: 2010-08-01
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Brazilian Goalie Is Charged in Ex-Lover
Bruno Fernandes das Dores de Souza is accused of murder in a gruesome case that has fascinated much of Brazil.
Publication date: 2010-07-30
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Dunga and Maradona Fired, but Different Futures Await
Who is ever surprised by anything Diego Maradona does, or is done to him?
Publication date: 2010-07-30
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Brazilian Goalie Charged in Lover
Bruno Fernandes das Dores de Souza, who plays for Brazil
Publication date: 2010-07-30
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The South American Merry-Go-Round of Coaching Despair
Who is ever surprised by anything Diego Maradona does, or is done to him?
Publication date: 2010-07-30
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The Merry-Go-Round of Coaching Despair
Maradona and Dunga are the latest victims of the Carousel of Coaching's never-ending spin cycle.
Publication date: 2010-07-30
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