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| 2016 Dec.13 |
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Brazil: Clashes as Senate approves 20-year austerity plan Map of Brasilia Brazil The Brazilian Senate has approved a controversial amendment to the constitution capping public spending for the next 20 years | |
| 2016 Aug.31 |
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Brazil President Dilma Rousseff removed from office by Senate Map of Brasilia Brazil Senate has voted to remove Rousseff from office for manipulating the budget. It puts an end to the 13 years in power of her left-wing Workers' Party | |
| 2016 May.12 |
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Senate voted to back impeachment trial Map of Brasilia Brazil Brazil's new interim President Michel Temer has addressed the nation. "Trust in the values of our people and in our ability to rebuild the economy"
He has named a business-friendly cabinet
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| 2016 May.11 |
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Rousseff impeachment: Brazil Senate in marathon debate Brazil's Senate is debating whether Rousseff should face a full impeachment trial. The president is accused of illegally manipulating finances
| 2016 May.9 |
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Rousseff: Disarray grips parliament over impeachment The Brazilian Senate has vowed to vote on the impeachment of President Rousseff despite a ruling that a vote in the lower house was flawed
| 2016 May.3 |
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Rio Olympics: Torch touches down in Brazil ahead of 2016 Games President Dilma Rousseff lit the torch at the presidential palace here while school children cheered, Air Force jets looped overhead
| 2016 Apr.12 |
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Dilma Rousseff accuses deputy of coup plot President Dilma Rousseff of Brazil has denounced a 'coup' plot against her, suggesting that Vice-President Michel Temer is one of the 'conspirators'
| 2016 Apr.11 |
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Brazil impeachment: Vote deals new blow to Rousseff Dilma Rousseff has suffered a blow to her hopes of staving off impeachment proceedings, after a committee voted they should go ahead
| 2016 Mar.16 |
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Brazil's Lula to be President Rousseff's chief of staff Map of Brasilia Brazil Brazil's former President, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, will become the new chief of staff for current President Dilma Rousseff | |
| 2016 Feb.14 |
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Brazil: passenger plane engine catches on fire, no injuries Map of Brasilia Brazil The airline Gol says an engine on one of its jetliners caught fire as it prepared for takeoff from the Brasilia airport, but no one was injured | |
| 2015 Jan.1 |
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Rousseff sworn in for 2nd term Map of BRASILIA Brazil Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff immediately faces tough challenges after taking the oath of office before congress | |
| 2014 Jul.12 |
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Netherlands defeats Brazil in third place playoff World Cup hosts suffered further embarrassment after the Netherlands triumphed 3-0. Chaotic defending helped the Dutch
| 2014 Jul.5 |
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Argentina reach semi-finals over Belgium Map of Brasilia Brazil Argentina reached their first World Cup semi-final since finishing as runners-up in 1990 with 1-0 victory over Belgium in Brasilia
| 2014 Jun.30 |
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France sees off Nigeria to reach last eight A 2-0 victory over Nigeria in Brasilia on Monday ensured its progress to the quarterfinals and a meeting with Germany
| 2014 Jun.26 |
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Ronaldo goal gives Portugal 2-1 win over Ghana; both ousted Cristiano Ronaldo's first goal of the World Cup couldn't prevent his team being eliminated from the tournament along with the Africans
| 2014 Jun.19 |
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Colombia tops Ivory Coast Colombia scored twice in six minutes in a lively second half to beat Ivory Coast 2-1 and move to the brink of the knockout stage
| 2014 Jun.15 |
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Switzerland stuns Ecuador with last-gasp winner A goal deep in stoppage-time by Haris Seferovic gave Switzerland a dramatic 2-1 victory over Ecuador in their Group E opener at the World Cup
| 2013 Jun.25 |
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Brazil protesters in Congress win Map of Brasilia Brazil Brazil's Congress has rejected a proposed constitutional amendment that was a key grievance of protesters who took to streets across the country | |
| 2013 Jun.15 |
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Brazil rolls Japan in Confederations Cup opener Map of Brasilia Brazil Neymar, hailed as the 'modern successor' to Pele, netted with a stunning half volley in the third minute to help Brazil beat Japan 3-0 in Group A | |
| 2013 Jun.15 |
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Brazilians protest high cost of hosting World Cup About 1,000 protesters demonstrated in front of the National Stadium just hours before Brazil played in the opening match of the Confederations Cup
| 2013 Feb.16 |
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Brazil launches sustainability party Map of Brasilia Brazil A former presidential candidate and environment minister has launched a new political party, Sustainability Network, ahead of presidential elections | |
| 2009 Sep.7 |
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Brazil, France reach agreement on jets Map of Brasilia Brazil Brazil signed an agreement with France to purchase 36 Rafale fighter jets, during French President Sarkozy’s visit to the capital of Brasilia | |
| 2003 Jan.1 |
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New president Lula sworn in Map of Brasilia Brazil Tens of thousands of people converged on the capital, Brasilia, to welcome working class hero Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva | |
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