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Vinicius says sorry for Clasico substitution huff

Brazilian forward Vinicius has issued a public apology to Real Madrid after his angered reaction to being substituted during a tense 2-1 win over arch-rival Barcelona at the weekend...

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At least 64 people killed in Brazil drug raids

Bodies piled up in poor neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday as police launched their biggest ever raids on the city’s drug traffickers, leaving at least 64 dead in war-like scenes...

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Gaza aid flotilla to continue: activist

Brazilian activist Thiago Avila, one of the main organisers of the international aid flotilla to Gaza, said Thursday that the movement to get life-saving relief to the devastated Palestinian enclave would continue, after a ceasefire was announced between Israel and Hamas.

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Bolsonaro backers protest impending coup trial verdict

Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro will test his political strength Sunday with demonstrations in the country’s main cities, days before the Supreme Court decides whether he is guilty of attempting a coup.

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Govt rejects news on beef import

The ministry of fisheries and livestock clearly and unequivocally rejected recent media reports, suggesting that beef would be imported from Brazil at Tk 120 per kilogram.

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Shilton congratulates Fabio on breaking record

England goalkeeping legend Peter Shilton hailed Fluminense shot stopper Fabio breaking his record for most competitive appearances in men's football as a ‘brilliant achievement’.

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Panama hopes to secure return of US banana giant Chiquita

Panamanian president Jose Raul Mulino will meet with representatives of US banana giant Chiquita Brands in Brazil later this month amid a push for the company to resume operations in his country after it laid off its entire workforce due to a strike, a minister announced Monday...

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US tariffs drown Brazil’s fish industry

When the water pump is switched on, hundreds of tilapia come to the surface of a pond at a Brazilian fish farm. Their final destination is now uncertain because of US President Donald Trump’s stiff tariffs...

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Brazil seeks WTO relief against Trump tariffs

Brazil on Wednesday approached the World Trade Organisation  for relief against a hefty trade tariff imposed by president Donald Trump on more than a third of US-bound exports from the Latin American powerhouse...

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Brazil judge puts Bolsonaro under house arrest

A Brazilian judge on Monday placed former president Jair Bolsonaro under house arrest for breaking a social media ban, escalating a dramatic standoff between the court and the politician, who is accused of plotting a coup.

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Trump tariff rates unlikely to change

New US tariff rates are ‘pretty much set’ with little immediate room for negotiation, Donald Trump’s trade advisor said in remarks aired Sunday, also defending the president’s politically driven levies against Brazil...