17 July 2008, 11:04 pm
Rio De Janeiro - Brazilians, who often have the adjective "hot-blooded" attached to their nationality, have revealed in a poll this week that they prefer travel and church to sex.... read more
17 July 2008, 9:59 pm
A series of killings by apparently trigger-happy police in Rio de Janeiro have sparked anger, protests and fears that a long-running conflict in the slums is spreading to middle-class neighbourhoods.... read more
17 July 2008, 3:41 pm
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Brazilian offshore oil workers said Thursday they'll end a five-day walkout as scheduled, but warned they may call a new, nationwide strike against state oil company Petrobras next month.... read more
17 July 2008, 12:03 pm
Brazilian soldiers pour insecticide to fight against the Aedes Aegypti mosquito (dengue fever vector) inside an abandoned military facility in Realengo, 70 km northern Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.... read more
17 July 2008, 11:10 am
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - A refinery work slowdown has not affected production, Brazil's government-run oil company Petrobras said Thursday.... read more
17 July 2008, 9:24 am
(AP:RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil) A former banker charged with masterminding one of Brazil's biggest banking scandals has arrived in Brazil following extradition from Monaco.... read more
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