• Lives intersect on deadly stretch of Fla. highway
  
  There was a single mom who loved to dance, in the car with a boyfriend who had moved from Virginia to be with her. A pastor and members of his family, originally from Brazil, returning home to Georgia from an Orlando church retreat. ...
  Miami Herald.  Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:01 EST.
• Slums demolished in stadium revamp
  
  Like most Brazilians, Evandro dos Santos devotion to soccer borders on the religious. Even when he wasnt watching a game, he loved hearing the roar of the crowd in nearby Maracana stadium this nations temple to the ...
  New Zealand Herald.  Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:30:10 +1200.
• Cuban blogger denied travel visa
  
  A Cuban woman who writes a blog critical of the Communist authorities says she will not be able to travel to Brazil after Cuba refused her an exit visa.
  BBC News.  Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:33:52 GMT.
• Brazilians pay homage to Iemanja, goddess of the sea
  
  p RIO DE JANEIRO (AFP) - With flower offerings and drums belting out African rhythms, thousands of people across Brazil paid respects on Thursday to Iemanja, the goddess of the sea in the Afro-Brazilian religion Candomble. ...
  Straits Times.  Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:41:00 GMT.
• VIDEO: Brazil to develop Cuban port for trade
  
  A port once best known as the departure point for Cuban exiles is now being earmarked for development by Brazil.
  BBC News.  Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:46:50 GMT.
• The Startup Asia Chase is On!
  
  Following the venture trail, the journey has led from Silicon Valley to China and then on to India and Vietnam ? and next, newly emerging markets such as Russia and Brazil, which are both angling to build their own Sand Hill Road ecosystem.
  By Rebecca Fannin.  Forbes.  Wed, 1 Feb 2012 03:24:18 GMT.
• At Home with Jorge Elias in Sao Paulo
  
  The Brazilian architect flamboyantly blends equal parts grand antiques and bold contemporary art at his neoclassical-style mansion.
  Raul Barreneche.  Architectural Digest.  Wed, 25 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT.

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