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Contributing Reporter

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Monday August 6th, 2012 Nightlife Guide

Monday's Rio Nightlife Pick - The project Sarau Criar was created to educate the public and to value the talent of composers, as well...

Tuesday August 7th, 2012 Nightlife Guide

Tuesday's Rio Nightlife Pick - I love vinyl. Thats all there is to it, and the best place to hear quality vinyl cuts?...

BNegão, Players Festival at Club 00: Daily

By Nathan M. Walters, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Club 00 (Zero Zero) has been the place to be on Tuesdays this...

Petrobras to Invest US$5.6B by 2016: Daily

By Mary Carroll, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Solange Guedes, executive manager of Petrobras Exploration and Production, announced on Monday that they will...

São Paulo Cell Phones Go to 9 Digits: Daily

By Ben Tavener, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – On Sunday all mobile numbers in São Paulo starting with "11" should now be...

Brazil Starts Olympics With a Gold: Daily

By Mary Carroll, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The 2012 Olympics in London was off to a strong start for Brazil, with...

Abayomy and Makula at Teatro Rival: Daily

By Nathan M. Walters, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Last night's show at Teatro Rival, with partners Abayomy Afrobeat Orquestra and Makula Festa,...

Rousseff Vows to Boost Economy: Daily

By Ben Tavener, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – President Dilma Rousseff has pledged further stimulus packages for the Brazil, including fresh investments...

Recent Wave of Crime in São Paulo: Daily

By Lucy Jordan, Contributing Reporter BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL – São Paulo is experiencing a wave of violent crime, according to government data released Wednesday, with increased...

Seleção Win Olympic Opener: Daily

By Robbie Blakeley, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil almost blew a three goal lead as they defeated Egypt 3-2 in their...

Girl’s Seleção Win Olympic Opener: Daily

By Robbie Blakeley, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Brazilian national female side thrashed Cameroon 5-0 in their opening match at the...

Vasco Go Top of 2012 Brasileirão: Daily

By Robbie Blakeley, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Vasco went top of the 2012 Brasileirão table after a 1-0 win against Botafogo...

Police Killed in Complexo do Alemão UPP

By Jay Forte and Tracy Woodley, Contributing Reporters RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – An attack by suspected gang members in the Complexo do Alemão favela...

Brazil’s Africa Exports Show Major Growth

By Ben Tavener, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Exports from Brazil to countries in Africa have increased five percent year-on-year, totaling US$5.53...

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