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Brazil
Coordinates: 10°S 52°W / 10°S 52°W
Brazil (
i/brəˈzɪl/; Portuguese: Brasil [bɾaˈziw] ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: República Federativa do Brasil, 
listen ), is the largest sovereign state in both South America and the Latin American region. It is the world's fifth-largest country, both by geographical area and by population. It is the largest Portuguese-speaking country in the world, and the only one in the Americas.
Bounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the east, Brazil has a coastline of 7,491 km (4,655 mi). It borders all other South American countries except Ecuador and Chile and occupies 47.3 percent of the continent of South America. Its Amazon River basin includes a vast tropical forest, home to diverse wildlife, a variety of ecological systems, and extensive natural resources spanning numerous protected habitats. This unique environmental heritage makes Brazil one of 17 megadiverse countries, and is the subject of significant global interest and debate regarding deforestation and environmental protection.
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Brazil far-right presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro is ‘fomenting violence’, rival says
South China Morning Post 14 Oct 2018
Brazil’s far-right presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro is “fomenting violence”, his leftist rival Fernando Haddad said in an interview. Haddad, trailing in the polls ahead of an October 28 run-off, argued against Bolsonaro’s pledge to ease gun laws for citizens to combat rampant insecurity and highlighted contentious remarks Bolsonaro has made ... ....
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'I don't see any reason for feminism': the women backing Brazil's Bolsonaro
The Observer 14 Oct 2018
They are the anti-feminist women backing the far-right, the former paratrooper Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil’s upcoming presidential runoff election – a man who has been repeatedly accused of misogyny and racism. “I really don’t see any reason for feminism today — men and women are equal in Brazil,” said Ana de Moraes, 56, a retired lawyer who intends to vote for Bolsonaro on 28 October ... ....
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Somaliland FM, Dr. Shire, a key speaker at 6th Forum Brazil Africa
MENA FN 14 Oct 2018
(MENAFN - SomTribune) Somaliland's Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Saad Ali Shire is confirmed as speaker at the 6th Brazil Africa Forum. He joins wit... ....
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Flamengo close gap at top of Brazil's Serie A
Xinhua 14 Oct 2018
14 (Xinhua) -- A brace from Colombian striker Fernando Uribe fired Flamengo to a 3-0 victory over their Rio de Janeiro rivals Fluminense in Brazil's ......
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Brazil’s Neo-Liberal Fascist Road to Power
GlobalResearch 14 Oct 2018
Introduction. The decisive electoral victory of far-right Brazilian presidential candidate, Jair Bolsonaro startled politicians and analysts of the traditional parties of the left and right. The possible implications for the present and near future raises a number of fundamental questions …. The post Brazil’s Neo-Liberal Fascist Road to Power appeared first on Global Research ... ....
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Donna Brazile: Kanye ‘repeated bad stereotypes about black people’ in White House visit
The Hill 14 Oct 2018
Former interim Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Donna Brazile said that Kanye West's visit to the White House last week was "embarrassing" and that West "repeated bad stereotypes of black people.". "I thought it was another episode of the Kardashians, featuring Donald Trump," Brazile told ABC's "This Week" regarding the visit....
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Embraer just revealed a new $21 million private jet with a luxury interior design to remind you of the beaches of Brazil
Business Insider 14 Oct 2018
Embraer introduced a pair of new private jets on Sunday in Orlando, Florida dubbed the Praetor 500 and Praetor 600 ... Neither aircraft is a brand-new clean sheet design ... For the new aircraft, Beever and his team created a custom interior option called the Bossa Nova that's inspired by the soul and beauty of Brazil's beaches ... View As. One Page Slides. ....
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Classic Argentina-Brazil showdown set for futsal semifinals
Public Technologies 14 Oct 2018
Host country Argentina defeated Panama and advanced to the men's futsal semifinals, where it will face its neighbour and historic football rival Brazil. The Argentine men's futsal team got a 12-2 victory over Panama on Saturday, achieving the landslide win they needed to finish second in their group and advance to the semifinals where they will face Brazil, which finished at the top of their group....
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WATCH: Donna Brazile on Democrats in midterms: 'Energy, good-quality candidates and... money'
ABC News 14 Oct 2018
The "This Week" Powerhouse Roundtable analyzes the week in politics, including the midterm elections and results from a new ABC News/Washington Post poll ... ....
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Everton Ladies 3 vs Brighton Women 3: Super sub Ellie Brazil inspires Seagulls fightback in ...
The Sun 14 Oct 2018
SUPER SUB Ellie Brazil inspired a brilliant Brighton fightback with two second half goals as Everton Ladies drew 3-3 with the Women's Super League newcomers ... It seemed as though there was no coming back for the Seagulls but the game was by no means finished as Brazil headed home in the 75th minute to give the visitor's hope ... ⚽️ Two goals from Ellie Brazil added to a first half strike from Danielle Buet....
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Alan Brazil: Disgraceful treatment of Paul Gascoigne yet another stain on our football’s reputation
Sunday Post 14 Oct 2018
Register for our free newsletter. ANOTHER week in Scottish football, another set of questions that nobody seems willing or able to answer. There was that terrible performance from the national team in Israel. There’s the hangover from the SPFL’s inability to organise a pair of semi-finals. And, to top it all off, there’s the Scottish Football Hall of Fame’s disgraceful snubbing of poor Paul Gascoigne ... Let’s not hide from the truth ... ....
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Brazile urges voting, attacks Kanye West at NAACP gala
The Philadelphia Tribune
14 Oct 2018
When Donna Brazile makes and appearance, a message touting the importance of voting is never far behind. Such was the case Friday evening when Brazile delivered the keynote speech and accepted the Fannie Lou Hamer award for Political Leadership at the NAACP Philadelphia Gala Awards Reception at the National Museum of American Jewish History ... “I’m not concerned with his one vote for Donald Trump,” Brazile continued....
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'EXERCISE YOUR RIGHT TO VOTE': Brazile urges voting, attacks Kanye West at NAACP gala
The Philadelphia Tribune
14 Oct 2018
When Donna Brazile makes and appearance, a message touting the importance of voting is never far behind. Such was the case Friday evening when Brazile delivered the keynote speech and accepted the Fannie Lou Hamer award for Political Leadership at the NAACP Philadelphia Gala Awards Reception at the National Museum of American Jewish History ... “I’m not concerned with his one vote for Donald Trump,” Brazile continued....
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