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  Bolsonaro’s grave plans for Amazon rainforest

  Manuella Libardi | Updated at 12:00am on August 24, 2019

  LEAKED documents show that Jair Bolsonaro’s government intends to use the Brazilian president’s hate speech to isolate minorities living in the Amazon region. The PowerPoint...

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  Macron has colonialist mentality over Amazon fires: Brazil

  Agence France-Presse. Rio De Janeiro | Updated at 12:51pm on August 23, 2019

  Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro blasted his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on Thursday as having a ‘colonialist mentality’ for rallying G-7 countries to address wildfires raging...

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  China picks Brazil-born player in landmark move

  Reuters . Hong Kong | Updated at 12:00am on August 19, 2019

  Brazil-born striker Elkeson is in line to become the first player without Chinese heritage to represent China after the country’s football authorities registered him for...

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  Deforestation in Brazil, vote in Argentina endanger EU-Mercosur pact

  Reuters . Brasilia | Updated at 12:00am on August 18, 2019

  Brazil’s backsliding on Amazon conservation under right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro and a likely Peronist return to power in Argentina could delay or even derail ratification...

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  Alisson injury mars Reds’ strong start

  Agence France-Presse . Liverpool | Updated at 12:00am on August 11, 2019

  Liverpool could be without inspirational goalkeeper Alisson Becker for a number of weeks after the Brazilian suffered a calf injury in Friday’s 4-1 thrashing of...

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  Huawei to invest $800m in new Brazil factory

  Reuters . Sao Paulo | Updated at 12:00am on August 11, 2019

  Huawei Technologies Co Ltd plans to build an $800 million plant in Brazil’s Sao Paulo state over the next three years, the governor said, as...

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  Neymar ‘relieved’ after rape case dismissed

  Agence France-Presse . Sao Paulo | Updated at 12:00am on August 10, 2019

  Brazilian football star Neymar said he was ‘relieved’ on Friday after a judge in Sao Paulo dismissed the rape case against the Paris Saint Germain...

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  Lampard quashes talks of Luiz rift

  Agence France-Presse . London | Updated at 12:00am on August 10, 2019

  Chelsea manager Frank Lampard insists there was no rift with David Luiz after claims the Brazil defender went on strike before his shock move to...

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  Jesus handed two-month ban for Copa America final row

  Reuters . Sao Paulo | Updated at 01:52am on August 09, 2019

  Brazil’s Gabriel Jesus has been handed a two-month international ban and fined $30,000 for his behaviour following his dismissal in the Copa America final last...

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  Ronaldinho facing financial troubles in Brazil

  Reuters . Sao Paulo | Updated at 12:00am on July 31, 2019

  A court in southern Brazil has forbidden ex-Barcelona striker Ronaldinho from selling 57 of his real estate properties due to an unpaid environmental fine and...