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‘Scorched-earth’ lockdown policies hit

Brasilia—Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro lashed out Tuesday at what he called “scorched-earth” quarantine policies to contain the coronavirus pandemic, saying they risked wrecking the...

CNN launches new channel in Brazil

Rio de Janeiro"•CNN launched a new 24-hour cable news channel in Brazil Sunday, expanding its footprint in Latin America and looking to challenge the...

Trump refuses to halt rallies

Palm Beach"•US President Donald Trump signaled Saturday that he has no intention of halting campaign rallies despite surging coronavirus infections, as a case was...

Rio de Janeiro carnival opens 

Rio de Janeiro"•Rio de Janeiro kicked off its annual carnival parades Sunday in a swirl of glitter, sequins and barely covered skin, an over-the-top...

Brazil storms death toll up to 44

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UN condemns US embargo on Cuba

United Nations"•The UN General Assembly on Thursday condemned the nearly 60-year-old US embargo on Cuba for the 28th year in a row, calling for...

Oil boy

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Global warming on the agenda

United Nations"•Some 60 world leaders convene on Monday for a UN summit on “climate emergency” aimed at reinvigorating the faltering Paris agreement, at a...

As global leaders meet, the Amazon rain forest burns

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Recognizing the climate emergency – not alarmism, just science

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Kids protest, lead global climate strike

New York—Masses of children skipped school to join a global strike against climate change that teen activist Greta Thunberg said was “only the beginning,”...

Bolsonaro hates Bic

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Putting out the fire

Governors of nine Brazilian states most affected by the record number of fires in the Amazon rainforest have urged their president, Jair Bolsonaro, to...

Brazil slams aid to fight wildfires

Brasilia"•Brazil on Monday rejected aid from the G7 countries to fight the wildfires in the Amazon, with a top official telling French President Emmanuel...
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