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Brazil's municipal elections: Rio Mayor reelected Sunday; others will have to wait for runoff
In Sao Paulo, the largest city not only in Brazil but in all of South America, Mayor Ricardo Nunes (MDB) will have to face off against Federal Congressman Guilherme Boulos (PSol) in the second ...
Brazil apologizes to families of victims of military dictatorship's mass grave
Brazil's government on Monday apologized to families of victims of the country's military dictatorship whose remains could be ...
Rio’s Carnival kicks off as mayor gives key to the city to King Momo
Rio de Janeiro’s mayor handed over the key to the city to its Carnival monarch. King Momo’s five-day reign over the festivities opened on Friday.
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Brazil court overrules Rio mayor on gay kiss book ban
RIO DE JANEIRO — A Brazilian Supreme Court justice has blocked efforts by Rio de Janeiro’s conservative mayor to have a book fair remove a comic book showing two men kissing. Mayor Marcelo Crivella ...
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Brazil rejoices over first Oscar win. ‘I'm Still Here' house to be transformed into a film museum
Rio Mayor Eduardo Paes announced an expensive way ... currently priced at 20 million Brazilian reais ($3.35 million) so it can be transformed into a cinema museum. Get top local stories in ...
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Rio's Carnival kicks off as mayor gives key to the city to King Momo
RIO DE JANEIRO — Rio de Janeiro's mayor handed over the key to the city ... to offically kick off Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. Credit: AP/Silvia Izquierdo Charlotte ...