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Torrential rains kill seven in Brazil's south

Torrential downpours in Brazil's southern region have killed seven people and uprooted over 16 000 over the past three days, civil defense officials said yesterday. Houses and roads were destroyed by winds that reached over...

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Palestinian Leader Abbas in Brazil Right After Peres and Just Before Ahmadinejad

Mahmoud Abbas, the president of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) has arrived in Brazil this Wednesday night. He already had dinner with Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and starting today should be received...

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Glover to wed next month?

Hollywood actor Danny Glover is set to wed his longtime Brazilian girlfriend next month, according to Brazilian media reports. The Lethal Weapon star has dated teacher Eliane Cavalleiro for six years and will finally make their...

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Lula praises Free Software

Brazilian President Lula da Silva gave a passionate speech about the importance of Free Software and the Internet at the 10th Free Software International Forum, in Porto Alegre, Brazil, June 26th, 2009. He is talking about the...

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What Should I Hang On My Wall?

I have started doing a lot of research on Brazilian street artists recently since I basically only have one large wall to display art in my new place in São Paulo, and I want to make sure I use it wisely. Obviously most of the...

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Brazilian to excommunicate her and doctors for allowing it

RIO DE JANEIRO - A Roman Catholic archbishop says the abortion of twins carried by a 9-year-old girl who allegedly was raped by her stepfather means excommunication for the girl's mother and her doctors. Despite the nature of...

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Power back in Brazil after blackouts

Electricity returns to central and southern Brazil after power from major hydroelectric dam was lost Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (CNN) -- Electricity returned early Wednesday to a large swath of central and southern Brazil that was...

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Brazilian President says massive blackout isolated incident

RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva denied on Wednesday that there is an energy shortage in Brazil, stressing that the blackout which affected several states on Tuesday night was an...

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Super Cool Free Icon Sets | Abduzeedo | Graphic Design Inspiration and Photoshop Tutorials

Yesterday I was looking for some icons for a project I am doing lately, and it's just great how DeviantART got some awesome free icons! It is a great place to find just the right icon to pimp your designs, so I've selected a...

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PRK with mitomycin C. LASIK. “… 64% of LASIK and 74% of MMC-PRK eyes one year after surgery.”

“… compare one year follow-up results of photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) with mitomycin C (MMC) and LASIK for custom correction of myopia.” Researchers from Federal University of São Paulo, Porto Alegre, Brazil; have...

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