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Opposition retains lead in Brazil's 2010 election poll

RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 23, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Sao Paulo State Governor Jose Serra, from the opposition Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB), kept the lead in the voting intentions for the 2010 presidential elections,...

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Brazil president Lula's biopic in election date clash

BBC News Brazil president Lula's biopic in election date clash BBC News The first public screenings have taken place in Brazil of a controversial new film about the life of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. The film opened a...

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Brazil Lula film election fears

President Lula is barred from running for a third term The first public screenings have taken place in Brazil of a controversial new film about the life of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. The film opened a festival in the...

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Without Answers, Brazil Senate Summons Psychic to Find Out Blackout's Causes

At the request of senator Arthur Virgílio, the leader of the opposition party PSDB (Brazilian Social Democracy) the Brazilian senate is summoning a psychic service to help elucidate what caused the massive blackout last week,...

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Without Answers, Brazil Senate Summons Psychic to Find Blackout's Causes

At the request of senator Arthur Virgílio, the leader of the opposition party PSDB (Brazilian Social Democracy) the Brazilian senate is summoning a psychic service to help elucidate what caused the massive blackout last week,...

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New movie reveals tragedy, ambition of Brazil's president

The premiere of a new movie about the early life of Brazil's phenomenally popular president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, left an audience in tears -- and some critics on Wednesday predicting Oscar glory.

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CLIMATE CHANGE: Brazil to Recover Leadership Role with CO2 Limits

RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 17 (IPS) - Brazil's decision to adopt voluntary reduction targets for greenhouse gas emissions is an indication that the planet's climate change emergency has joined strategic, economic and ideological...

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Lessons from Brazil

CHRONICLE SPECIALKnowledge@Wharton"Of historic importance." That is how Dilma Rousseff, Brazil's chief of staff, described the country's victorious bid in early October to stage the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Rousseff --...

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France & Brazil Agrees To A Common Stand For Copenhagen Climate Change Summit

French President Nicolas Sarkozy and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva have mentioned that both the nations have agreed on a common stand for the Copenhagen climate change summit, which would provide the opportunity...

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Blackout mystery casts shadow on Brazil's Olympics (AFP)

AFP/File – A man walks along Ipanema beach during the massive blackout in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro, … by Marc Burleigh Marc Burleigh – 2 hrs 33 mins ago SAO PAULO (AFP) – A massive blackout that plunged half of...

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