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Brazil,Poverty increases in Brazil by two million people from 2016 to 2017 according to the IBGE,

Another Two Million Brazilians Fall Below the Poverty Line

Lise Alves -
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The number of Brazilians living below the poverty line in the country increased by over two million people from 2016 and 2017, according to a new report by Brazil’s...
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Forty Percent of Children Under 14 Live in Poverty in Brazil

Contributing Reporter -
By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - According to a new study, government news agencies are reporting about seventeen million children under the age of fourteen - equivalent to 40.2 percent of the Brazilian population in this...
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