Minas Gerais
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Ireland’s Brazilians: Insulted, punched and robbed ‘while the public looks away’
- People
- March 2, 2019, 06:00
Upstairs in a pub in central Dublin this week, a group of about 20 people sit around a table having an impassioned, but calm, discussion about a recen(...)

Five arrested following Brazil dam collapse
- World
- January 29, 2019, 13:16
Three employees of Brazilian miner Vale SA and two contractors were arrested on Tuesday, prosecutors said, as a criminal investigation began after a (...)

Anger grows at mining company after Brazilian dam disaster
- World
- January 28, 2019
Brazilian firefighters are picking through treacherous mud in the search for survivors or bodies after a dam collapse that buried an iron mining compa(...)

Brazilian firefighters on Sunday resumed searching for hundreds of people missing after a mining dam ruptured on Friday, triggering a deadly mudslide (...)

Seven bodies found, about 200 still missing in Brazil after dam fails
- World
- January 25, 2019, 20:51
Brazilian rescuers have found seven bodies of people swept away by a burst tailings dam and more are expected to be found, with about 200 people still(...)

Danilo’s relentless quest for trophies should stand to City
- English Soccer
- September 29, 2017, 18:52
Danilo smiles and pulls up a trouser leg to show a tattoo below his left knee: Conquistando o impossível pela fé – “Conquering the impossible for fait(...)

Weekend in . . . Rio de Janeiro
- Travel
- October 17, 2015, 05:00
For decades, Rio de Janeiro has evoked a distant fantasyland of skimpy bathing suits and Carnival spectacle wedged between the sea and a riotous up(...)

Rousseff retains power in Brazil and promises reform
- World
- October 28, 2014, 01:00
After her narrow victory in Sunday’s election, Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff has targeted political reform as a top priority during her second t(...)

Brazil facing a right-left choice as Rousseff wins first-round vote
- World
- October 7, 2014, 01:00
After a contest already full of twists and turns, Brazilian voters delivered a major surprise on Sunday when they dumped Marina Silva out of the count(...)

Opposition campaign fails to find political foothold in Brazil
- World
- September 26, 2014, 01:00
Towards the end of a recent profile in Piauí magazine, Brazilian presidential candidate Aécio Neves told the monthly’s reporter: “If I win the ele(...)