In Rio de Janeiro, a wrong turn leads from paradise to peril
In December, an Argentine tourist returning from the Christ the Redeemer statue with his wife and children followed his GPS ...
Rio de Janeiro’s hottest day in at least a decade sends residents to the beach
Rio de Janeiro recorded its hottest day in at least a decade when temperatures reached 44 degrees Celsius (111 F) on Monday ...
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Brazil: Heat waves in Rio drive residents to seek cool in streets, beaches
As the intense summer heat continues to scorch Brazil, people in the country's cities, including those in Rio de Janeiro, are ...
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In Rio de Janeiro ganglands, glitchy GPS can have deadly consequences
One victim was visiting Rio de Janeiro’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue. Another hopped into an Uber for a night out in ...
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In Río de Janeiro, a wrong turn leads from paradise to peril
Around the corner from Brazil's biggest tourist attractions lie gang-guarded areas where 19 people were shot last year.
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A family endures a dictatorship in the Oscar-nominated 'I'm Still Here'
The story begins idyllically on Ipanema Beach in 1970 when we first meet the Paiva family ... Here," the Brazilian filmmaker ...
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Mothering for Justice
That same year, Oliveira and Pinho founded Mães de Manguinhos (Mothers of Manguinhos), a collective that organizes protests against police brutality, helps mothers report their children’s ...
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A North Carolina wildlife crossing will save people. Can it save the last wild red wolves too?
For decades, conservationists have pushed for changes to U.S. 64, a busy two-lane highway to the popular Outer Banks that ...
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Devotees pay homage to Afro-Brazilian sea goddess on Rio de Janeiro beach
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Thousands of worshippers clad in white robes spilled onto Arpoador beach in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday to pay homage to Yemanja, the Afro-Brazilian sea goddess. Devotees ...