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Training flaws exposed in Rio-Paris crash report

YoopyaJuly 6, 2012

by YoopyaJuly 6, 20120

(Reuters) – Pilot error, defective sensors, inadequate training and insufficient oversight combined to send an Air France passenger plane plunging into the south Atlantic in...

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Brazil slump to record low in FIFA rankings, Tahiti surge

YoopyaJuly 4, 2012

by YoopyaJuly 4, 20120

BERNE (Reuters) – Brazil slumped to 11th in the FIFA rankings on Wednesday, their lowest ever position, while tiny Tahiti surged 41 places after their...

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Insight: Brazil protects its … wines?

YoopyaJune 17, 2012

by YoopyaJune 17, 20120

(Reuters) – Brazil is widely celebrated for having some of the world’s best beaches, soccer, and Carnival festivities. Wines? Um, no. Nevertheless, Brazil is considering...

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Brazil outclass United States 4-1 in friendly

YoopyaMay 31, 2012

by YoopyaMay 31, 20120

By Julian Linden LANDOVER, Maryland (Reuters) – United States coach Juergen Klinsmann said America’s players needed to toughen up and get “nastier” if they wanted...

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Neymar, Ganso to miss Brazil friendly against Denmark

YoopyaMay 15, 2012May 15, 2012

by YoopyaMay 15, 2012May 15, 20120

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Forward Neymar and midfielder Paulo Henrique Ganso will miss Brazil’s friendly against Denmark after the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) agreed...

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Denmark’s Noma wins World’s Best Restaurant third time

YoopyaMay 3, 2012June 17, 2023

by YoopyaMay 3, 2012June 17, 20230

(Reuters) – Danish restaurant Noma was crowned the world’s best restaurant for the third year in a row in an annual list, beating out top...

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Brazil sex worker may sue U.S. embassy over injuries

YoopyaApril 26, 2012July 10, 2012

by YoopyaApril 26, 2012July 10, 20120

(Reuters) – A former Brazilian prostitute plans to sue the United States embassy and five of its personnel for injuries sustained outside a strip club...

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Emerging powers ready to give IMF billions

YoopyaApril 20, 2012

by YoopyaApril 20, 20120

(Reuters) – Major emerging powers stood ready on Friday to pledge money to bolster the International Monetary Fund’s crisis-fighting war chest, though Brazil was holding...

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Addicts embody cocaine boom in Brazil’s “cracklands”

YoopyaApril 4, 2012May 16, 2014

by YoopyaApril 4, 2012May 16, 20140

(Reuters) – When night falls, street crack marketplaces open for business. The gritty transactions of the drug trade take over in city neighborhoods that hum with legitimate...

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Exclusive: Brazil to rally BRICS against rich countries

YoopyaMarch 29, 2012July 15, 2022

by YoopyaMarch 29, 2012July 15, 20220

(Reuters) – Brazil will push for its large emerging-market peers including China to denounce what it sees as unfair monetary policies by Europe and the...