• Moment 17-year-old boy is kicked out of a mall in Brazil for wearing a swastika armband
  
  A 17-year-old boy wearing a swastika armband told security guards that it was his 'freedom' to do so before he was was kicked out of a mall in Brazil on Thursday.
  Daily Mail.  Fri, 18 Jun 2021 20:54:09 GMT.
• Pregnant women and their unborn babies dying in Brazil as COVID deaths set to pass 500k mark
  
  Brazil is likely to pass the awful mark of 500,000 COVID-related deaths in the next two days. Only the United States has a higher number of dead across the world.
  Sky News.  Fri, 18 Jun 2021 18:14:00 +0100.
• She Fell Nearly 2 Miles, and Walked Away
  
  At 17, biologist Juliane Diller was the sole survivor of a plane crash in the Amazon. Fifty years later she still runs Panguana, a research station founded by her parents in Peru.
  Franz Lidz.  New York Times.  Fri, 18 Jun 2021 17:06:25 +0000.
• Peru election: Why has no winner been declared?
  
  The country is still waiting to find out the outcome of its most polarised poll in recent history.
  BBC News.  Thu, 17 Jun 2021 15:42:46 GMT.
• Itau (ITUB) and Other Global Banks Sued for Rate Rigging
  
  Major banks, including Itau (ITUB), Banco Santander (BSBR), HSBC, Citigroup (C) and BNP Paribas (BNP), sued for $3.8 billion by Brazilian exporters on grounds of currency manipulation.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Thu, 17 Jun 2021 13:49:00 GMT.
• Kremlin spokesman lists top countries where cyber attacks originate
  
  In the first half of 2020, the leaders among them are the US, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, and the UK
  Tass.  Thu, 17 Jun 2021 14:33:59 +0300.
• Brazil violence: Huge manhunt after family of four killed
  
  Hundreds of police officers are involved in the search for the 33-year-old suspect.
  BBC News.  Thu, 17 Jun 2021 10:47:56 GMT.
• Colombia investigating after car bomb injures 36 at military base
  
  Defence ministry says two men drove a Toyota truck onto military base in city of Cucuta, near border with Venezuela.
  Al Jazeera.  Wed, 16 Jun 2021 16:50:05 +0000.
• Colombia car bomb at military base injures at least 36
  
  A car bomb targeting soldiers exploded at a Colombian military base Tuesday, injuring at least 36 people, according to officials.
  Bradford Betz.  Fox News.  Wed, 16 Jun 2021 02:31:04 GMT.
• Covid Outbreak From Copa America In Brazil Now Tops 50 Cases
  
  Covid is already having a major impact on the competition.
  By Nicholas Reimann, Forbes Staff.  Forbes.  Tue, 15 Jun 2021 18:44:39 -0400.
• Peru, IL, kidnapping victim found safe in Peoria; suspect ID'd but on the run
  
  A young woman who was snatched off the street in Peru, Illinois, was found safe Tuesday, police said. A suspect in her kidnapping remains at large.
  Wls.  ABC News.  Tue, 15 Jun 2021 22:06:58 +0000.
• Brazil to launch tender for modernising Leopard 1A5BR MBTs
  
  The Brazilian Army is seeking to upgrade its Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) Leopard 1A5BR main battle tank (MBT) through a competition for local modernisation.
  Janes 360.  Mon, 14 Jun 2021 13:53:36 Z.
• Argentine President Alberto Fernandez says Brazilians 'came from the jungle', sparking uproar
  
  "The Brazilians came from the jungle, but we Argentines came from the ships," he said.
  Straits Times.  Thu, 10 Jun 2021 10:41:41 +0800.
• GOL To Acquire Brazilian Airline MAP Transportes Aéreos for R$28 Million
  
  GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A. ....
  Travel Industry Wire.  2021-06-09 15:38:31 EST.
• Google to boost low-latency access with deep sea cable from US to South America
  
  The new cable will be the longest in the world capable of running entirely from a single power source at one end.
  ZDNet.  Wed, 09 Jun 2021 17:49:00 +0000.
• Victoria clinging to Australian F1 hope despite Singapore GP cancellation
  
  Singapore follows Canada off the calendar and is unlikely to be the last to fall victim of the pandemic with Japan, Brazil, Mexico and Australia looking uncertain.
  Sam Mcclure.  Sydney Morning Herald.  Sat, 05 Jun 2021 16:14:22 +1000.
• Mass Vaccination Success in This Small Brazil City Shows Promise of Low-Efficacy Vaccines
  
  In Serrana, 95 percent of adults received the CoronaVac vaccine, which has a 50% efficacy rate. Now, the city is ready to reopen
  Smithsonian.  Fri, 04 Jun 2021 19:25:43 +0000.
• Serbia, Argentina Launch Production Of Russia's Sputnik Vaccine
  
  Serbia and Argentina have begun industrial production of Russia's Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19.
  Radio Liberty.  Fri, 04 Jun 2021 19:11:09 +0000.
• Covid 19 coronavirus: New case of hotel quarantine transmission in Perth
  
  A new case of coronavirus has been transmitted from one traveller to another in hotel quarantine in Perth.It happened at the Pan Pacific hotel in the CBD after a man from Colombia arrived in Western Australia via the United ...
  New Zealand Herald.  Tue, 01 Jun 2021 20:16:28 +1200.
• Brazil's Castroneves Wins Indianapolis 500 for 4th Time
  
  Race saw the largest crowd to attend a sporting event in the United States since the start of the COVID pandemic.
  Voice of America.  Sun, 30 May 2021 21:26:21 -0400.

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