• Brazilian Goalie Is Charged in Ex-Lover’s Killing
  
  Bruno Fernandes das Dores de Souza is accused of murder in a gruesome case that has fascinated much of Brazil.
  By Alexei Barrionuevo.  International Herald Tribune.  Sat, 31 Jul 2010 06:00:29 GMT.
• Anglo brings back shareholder payouts
  
  ANGLO American cheered investors overnight when it reinstated its dividend, but soured the mood with a warning over a key project in Brazil.
  The Australian.  Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:28:26 GMT.
• UNESCO keeps İstanbul on World Heritage List
  
  United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) officials meeting in Brazil have rejected a request that İstanbul be removed from the World Heritage List and added to the List of World Heritage in Danger.
  Today’s Zaman.  Zaman.  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:00:00 GMT.
• LA trial nears to determine owner of giant emerald
  
  The case of an emerald the size of a boulder will roll into a courtroom in September, accompanied by a small army of lawyers representing those who have laid claim to the 840-pound rock as it traveled a circuitous route from Brazil to Los Angeles.
  Miami Herald.  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:25 EDT.
• Sex tourism boom
  
  Brazil's uphill struggle curtailing lucrative trade in underage sex.
  BBC News.  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:19:15 +0000.
• Telefónica Wins Full Control of Brazil Phone Venture
  
  The $9.75 billion deal should end a dispute between Telefónica and Portugal Telecom over their joint cellphone operation in Brazil.
  By Raphael Minder.  International Herald Tribune.  Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:57:02 GMT.
• UN development chief begins visit to Brazil
  
  The United Nations development chief today began a two-day visit to Brazil during which she will meet with senior Government officials and discuss progress towards achieving the anti-poverty targets known as the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
  UN News Centre.  Wed, 28 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EST.

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