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BRICS summit: China warns against 'protectionism, bullying'

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Chinese President Xi Jinping warns against protectionism, champions international trade on second day of BRICS summit.
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Brazil Amazon forest defender shot dead by illegal loggers

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Paulo Paulino Guajajara, a member of the Guardians of the Forest group, has died after being shot in the face.
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Brazil's ex-President Lula freed from prison

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Release comes after Supreme Court ruling ended mandatory imprisonment of convicts after they lose their first appeal.
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'I am back': Fresh from prison, Lula greets supporters

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Supporters cheer former Brazilian president, who vows to take on conservative leader Bolsonaro at next elections.
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Will Brazil's president be forced to take the coronavirus seriously? | Inside Story

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Jair Bolsonaro contracts COVID-19 after dismissing severity of the pandemic for months.
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Why are environmentalists being murdered? | Inside Story

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UK-based Global Witness finds record number of activists killed in 2019.
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Brazil reforms pensions ‘to boost economy’

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The move raises the minimum retirement age by nine years and increases workers’ contributions.
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Estonia elections, climate strikes and Eurotunnel settlement | Europe briefing

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1. The Philippines could charge officials of Sanofi over dengue deaths The Philippine justice ministry said on Friday it had found probable cause to indict officials from French pharmaceutical company Sanofi and former and current...
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With Trump Consumed by Shutdown, Brazilian President Makes Inroads at Davos

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He's known as the "Trump of the Tropics." Brazil's new president, Jair Bolsonaro, may grab headlines for his far-right, populist rhetoric and positions ー he's staunchly anti-gay, anti-abortion, anti-affirmative action, and anti-drug...
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Europe briefing: 7 stories to know about today

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1) Meng Hongwei Former Interpol chief Meng Hongwei is under investigation for suspected bribery, China's Ministry of Public Security said in a statement on its website on Monday. "The investigation against Meng Hongwei's taking and...
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Brazilians blame government for museum fire destruction

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The massive blaze gutted the country's Museu Naciona — people are criticizing the government, saying better infrastructure could have saved the history inside.
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Amazon Burning: Death and Destruction in Brazil's Rainforest | Fault Lines

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Fault Lines investigates what's at the heart of the Amazon crisis and meets the people risking their lives to defend the land.
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Why Brazil vs. Belgium Could Be the 'Best Game of the Tournament'

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Tomorrow's match will pit Belgium, "the most exciting team at the World Cup," against World Cup champion Brazil, says Quartz reporter Mike Murphy. The quarter final game kicks off at 2pm ET on Friday.
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World Cup: Brazil knock Costa Rica out in 2-0 victory

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Brazil secured its place in the next round of the World Cup after it scored 2-0 against Costa Rica. Brazil left it until added time to score as Coutinho slotted on through Navas's legs to score again for Brazil. They left it even later...
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A Woman's Game: Marta Vieira da Silva

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When Marta was growing up in Brazil, there were no other girls in her town who played football. People used to tell her that she wasn’t normal. Now, she’s a five-time FIFA World Player of the Year.
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Facebook's Efforts to Help People With Disabilities Connect

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The social media company is using A.I. to make content on its site more accessible and connect people with disabilities to helpful communities. "We are working on making it possible for essentially anybody to connect with anybody," says...
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Facebook's Efforts to Help Connect People With Disabilities

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The social media company is using A.I. to make content on its site more accessible and connect people with disabilities to helpful communities. "We are working on making it possible for essentially anybody to connect with anybody," says...
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Why Walmart Chose India as its Amazon Battleground

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Wall Street Journal reporter Sarah Nassauer says the retail giant's current international strategy is all about growth, and that's why it's backing out of places like UK and Brazil and focusing on India.
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Walmart Beats Amazon in Race for India's Flipkart

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The Wall Street Journal reporter Sarah Nassauer says the retail giant's current international strategy is all about growth, and that's why it's backing out of places like Britain and Brazil, and focusing on India.
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Watch: Brazilian 'breaks world record' for biggest wave surfed

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Brazilian surfer Rodrigo Koxa has been named the world record holder of the biggest wave surfed, when he successfully rode a 24.38-metre (80-foot) wave off the coast on Portugal's Silver Coast in November last year. Koxa took on the huge...
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Amazon Is Going All Out For NFL Games

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The service will stream Thursday night NFL games in multiple languages, and Head of Sports at Amazon Video Jim Delorenzo says fans are in for a unique experience on the platform.
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Britain eyes trade deal with Brazil

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Britain will seek to deepen ties with trading partners around the world, including Brazil as it prepares to leave the European Union, so says finance minister Phillip Hammond during a visit to the country. This comes while negotiations...
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Dance demonstration: Brazilians samba to protest against funding cuts

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Brazilians have organised a protest with a difference. Members of Rio de Janeiro’s samba schools danced their way through the streets of the city to demonstrate against proposals to slash funds for next year’s Carnival. They say Mayor...
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Brazil emerges from recession

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Brazil’s economy has emerged from its worst recession on record. The fastest growth rate in nearly four years was announced by the national statistics agency IBGE, with GDP growing 1.0 percent in the first quarter. But Latin America’s...