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US detains orange juice imports after finding fungicide

Reuters - Jan 28, 2012
By Anna Yukhananov | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Health regulators on Friday detained nine shipments of orange juice from Brazil and Canada that contained traces of an illegal fungicide, and rejected industry calls to overhaul the way they test for the ...

Brazil buildings collapse; at least 4 dead, 18 missing

Los Angeles Times - Jan 27, 2012
By Vincent Bevins, Los Angeles Times Rescue workers in Brazil searched for survivors Thursday after three large buildings collapsed in downtown Rio de Janeiro, killing at least four people and leaving 18 or more missing. What caused the buildings, ...

Funeral for Brazil Rio building collapse victim

BBC News - Jan 27, 2012
The first funeral has taken place for a victim of Wednesday's building collapse in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. Friends and relatives wept as office worker Celso Renato Braga Cabral, 46, was buried in the Botafogo district. So far, 14 bodies have been ...

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Brazil books

Lonely Planet Brazil

by: Regis St. Louis, Gary Chandler, Gregor Clark, Aimee Dowl, Bridget Gleeson, Robert Landon, Kevin Raub, Paul Smith
Explore the best of Brazil with Lonely Planet. Whether you’re going for all-night samba, climbing Pão de Açúcar, spotting the Pantanal’s prolific wildlife, surfing or heading deep into the Amazon rain forest, our 8th edition is the essential travel resource.

Lonely Planet guides are written by experts who get to the heart of every destination they visit. This fully updated edition is packed with accurate, practical and honest advice, designed to give you the information you need to make the most of your trip.
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Brazilian Portuguese: Lonely Planet Phrasebook

by: Marcia Monje De Castro, Lonely Planet Phrasebooks
Extensive two-way dictionary and sentence builder puts the right words and phrases in your mouth. Includes easy-to-use tips for pronunciation and grammar.
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Brazil

by: Oliver Marshall, Dilwyn Jenkins
Use the 3-D models and cutaways to party your way around Rio and explore colonial architecture in the Northeast cities of Salvador, Sao Luis and Olinda and party.



Clue-up on the basics, from the capital of the Amazonas- Manaus to incomparable natural wonders including the inland semi-arid area of the sertao and the huge swampland of the Pantanal, full of alligators, birds and the occasional anaconda. And don't forget a visit to the futuristic city of Brasilia, a marvel of 1950s design.
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Time Out Sao Paulo

São Paulo isn’t the Brazil of surf, sand, and sambas. Yet over 4 million travelers head to this global financial mecca each year to shop the city’s 70+ malls and visit its equally vast collection of museums, which offer everything from traditional crafts and extreme modern art to a museum that houses tens of thousands of poisonous snakes. It’s also a gourmand’s paradise, serving up Portuguese, Italian, Arabic, Spanish, Japanese, and dozens of other cuisines. Time Out São Paulo helps visitors make the most of this sprawling, sophisticated city.
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Brazil(1985) Trailer

Brazil 1985 Trailer Terry Gilliam Jonathan Pryce Robert De Niro Katherine Helmond Ian Holm Bob Hoskins Michael Palin Kim Greist

 

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Vengaboys - To Brazil!

Recorded on various locations in Salvador (Bahia) - Brazil itunes.apple.com

 

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Brazil (Terry Gilliam, 1985) - Ministry of Information

Brilliant representation of bureaucracy.

 

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deadmau5 - Brazil (Second Edit) (HQ)

"Brazil" (Second Edit) is track #5 from the first deadmau5 album "Random Album Title" on Ultra Records - ultrarecords.com

 

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Floods force thousands to flee in Brazil

www.euronews.net It is a matter of life or death as heavy rains batter Brazil, sending water rushing through the streets and thousands of people fleeing for safety. An entire town in Rio de Janeiro state had to be evacuated after floodwater burst a nearby dam, unleashing a torrent which headed straight for the community. The floods and mudslides that have hit Brazil's south-east since the start of the year have claimed several lives. Nationwide, more than two million people have been affected.