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Top Stories: Rio de Janeiro, Nov 27 (EFE) Brazil's unemployment rate fell to 7.5 percent in October, the lowest level of the year, the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, or IBGE, said. IANS Fri, 27 Nov 2009 08:10:02 -0500Sao Paulo, Nov 27 (EFE) A 35-year-old Italian citizen died at an airport in northeastern Brazil of a cocaine overdose after one of the 20 capsules containing cocaine that were in his stomach ruptured, media reported Thursday. IANS Thu, 26 Nov 2009 20:10:02 -0500NOVO PROGRESSO, Brazil -- Drawing his .40-caliber pistol, Severiano Pontes dashes across the steaming, muddy jungle floor, a hunch telling him what he would find around a bend.The thick Amazon rain-f... The Miami Herald Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:35:19 -0500SAN SALVADOR, Nov 27 (IPS) - Thousands of pages of declassified U.S. documents shedding light on the 1989 murders of six prominent Jesuit clerics, their housekeeper and her 16-year-old daughter in El ... IPS Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:32:43 -0500Rio de Janeiro, Nov 27 : Brazil's unemployment rate fell to 7.5 percent in October, the lowest level of the year, the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, or IBGE, said. New Kerala Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:14:00 -0500NOVO PROGRESSO, Brazil -- Drawing his .40-caliber pistol, Severiano Pontes dashes across the steaming, muddy jungle floor, a hunch telling him what he would find around a bend.The thick Amazon rain-f... The Miami Herald Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:12:35 -0500TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 27, 2009) - Pinetree Capital Ltd. (TSX:PNP), announces that, through a series of transactions ending on November 26, 2009, it acquired ownership of 1,577,000 commo... Market Wire Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:12:27 -0500LA PAZ, Nov 27 (IPS) - Despite major advances in land distribution in Bolivia, single, widowed and undocumented women in this South American country have little chances of owning rural lands due to th... IPS Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:10:03 -0500Severiano Pontes dashes across the steaming, muddy jungle floor, a hunch telling him what he would find around a bend.The thick Amazon rain-forest canopy suddenly opens to a clearing where massive Jat... Examiner Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:06:45 -0500In this Sept. 15, 2009 photo, an illegal gold mine is seen in a national park forest near Novo Progresso in Brazil's northern state of Paral. The Brazilian Amazon is arguably the world's biggest natur... USA Today Fri, 27 Nov 2009 11:58:21 -0500In this Sept. 15, 2009 photo, an illegal gold mine is seen in a national park forest near Novo Progresso in Brazil's northern state of Paral. The Brazilian Amazon is arguably the world's biggest natur... USA Today Fri, 27 Nov 2009 11:58:08 -0500TORONTO, ONTARIO -- 11/27/09 -- Pinetree Capital Ltd. (TSX: PNP), announces that, through a series of transactions ending on November 26, 2009, it acquired ownership of 1,577,000 common shares ("Comm... Earth Times Fri, 27 Nov 2009 11:43:47 -0500MANAUS, Brazil -- Brazil's president said that "gringos" should pay Amazon nations to prevent deforestation, insisting rich Western nations have caused much more past environmental destruction than th... Lexington Herald-Leader Fri, 27 Nov 2009 11:29:54 -0500NOVO PROGRESSO, Brazil - Drawing his .40-caliber pistol, Severiano Pontes dashes across the steaming, muddy jungle floor, a hunch telling him what he would find around a bend. The thick Amazon rain-... Star Tribune Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:37:10 -0500In this Sept. 15, 2009 photo, an illegal gold mine is seen in a national park forest near Novo Progresso in Brazil's northern state of Paral. The Brazilian Amazon is arguably the world's biggest natur... Seattle Post-Intelligencer Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:18:51 -0500Latin American Pharmaceutical Market Outlook To 2014: Policy Environment, Market Analysis, Forecasts and Growth Opportunities " report to their offering. The $28.8bn Latin American market delivered 15... Earth Times Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:03:11 -0500SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) - Volkswagen's Brazilian affiliate on Thursday announced plans to spend 3.5 billion dollars by 2014 to boost capacity and develop new products in... Yahoo!7 News Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:59:13 -0500Brazil's president said that "gringos" should pay Amazon nations to prevent deforestation, insisting rich Western nations have caused much more past environmental destruction than the loggers and farm... Gadsden Times Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:47:13 -0500In this Sept. 15, 2009 photo, an illegal gold mine is seen in a national park forest near Novo Progresso in Brazil's northern state of Paral. The Brazilian Amazon is arguably the world's biggest natur... Gadsden Times Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:46:19 -0500CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Nov. 27, 2009) - Blackhawk Resource Corp. ("Blackhawk" or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE:BLR) is pleased to announce it has signed a Purchase and Sale Agreement to dis... Market Wire Fri, 27 Nov 2009 08:59:52 -0500MANAUS, Brazil -- Brazil's president said that "gringos" should pay Amazon nations to prevent deforestation, insisting rich Western nations have caused much more past environmental destruction than t... The Miami Herald Fri, 27 Nov 2009 08:59:47 -0500In this Sept. 15, 2009 photo, an illegal gold mine is seen in a national park forest near Novo Progresso in Brazil's northern state of Paral. The Brazilian Amazon is arguably the world's biggest natur... Seattle Post-Intelligencer Fri, 27 Nov 2009 08:46:10 -0500Brazil's president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, right, speaks, as France's president Nicolas Sarkozy, left, and Brazil's Foreign Minister Celso Amorim, center, look on during the Amazon Summit in Manaus... Seattle Post-Intelligencer Fri, 27 Nov 2009 08:46:08 -0500Martin Arostegui SANTA CRUZ, Bolivia | Narco-trafficking cartels are migrating to the Andes region in Bolivia, where a diminished U.S. presence has allowed a boom in cocaine production and the openin... Washington Times Fri, 27 Nov 2009 07:34:44 -0500Paraguayan champions Cerro Porteno have been fined $30,000 and banned from holding matches at their home ground for four games after fans ran riot at a Copa Sudamericana match, the South American Foot... Soccernet Fri, 27 Nov 2009 07:11:20 -0500LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Volkswagen AG, Europe's largest car maker, on Friday said it will invest 2.3 billion euros ($3.5 billion) in Brazil over the next five years and aim to sell one million cars a ... Market Watch Fri, 27 Nov 2009 06:57:28 -0500Tehran, Iran, Nov. 24 - A first visit by Iran's hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to Brazil has ended with the two nations vowing to develop ties."The agreements signed between the two c... Iran Focus Fri, 27 Nov 2009 06:40:15 -0500TOKYO, Nov. 27 (AP) - (Kyodo)?A foreign ministerial meeting of a forum aimed at promoting cooperation between East Asia and Latin America will be held in Tokyo on Jan. 16 and 17, Japanese Foreign... Breitbart Fri, 27 Nov 2009 06:32:16 -05004Q09 Latin America Mobile Operator Forecast, 2009 - 2013 " to their offering. IEMR's Mobile Operator Forecast on Latin America provides over 50 operational and financial metrics for the Latin American... Earth Times Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:39:35 -0500(Bloomberg) - German investigators trying to track down Nazi criminals before they die may have had their "best break" in years after discovering a trove of Brazilian immigration files more than half ... West Australian Fri, 27 Nov 2009 04:56:47 -0500MANAU.S., Brazil — Brazil's president said Thursday that "gringos" should pay Amazon nations to prevent deforestation, insisting rich Western nations have caused much more past environ... My San Antonio Fri, 27 Nov 2009 04:49:43 -0500Brazil’s president said “gringos” should pay Amazon nations to prevent deforestation.Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva insisted rich Western nations had caused much more past environmental destruction t... Breaking News.ie Fri, 27 Nov 2009 04:40:58 -0500' ); } writeAuthHeader(54, true, 'http://www.walesonline.co.uk/registration/index.cfm', null, false, 'http://www.walesonline.co.uk/community/profile/', 2 ); //]]>... IC Wales Fri, 27 Nov 2009 04:27:49 -0500The Amazon basin and France Summit on climate change started on Thursday in Manaus with the presence of French President Nicholas Sarkozy, Guyana leader Jean-Pierre Laflaquire and Brazilian President ... People's Daily Fri, 27 Nov 2009 03:51:53 -0500Severiano Pontes dashes across the steaming, muddy jungle floor, a hunch telling him what he would find around a bend.The thick Amazon rain-forest canopy suddenly opens to a clearing where massive Jat... Examiner Fri, 27 Nov 2009 03:25:04 -0500The Brazilian minister of Foreign Affairs, Celso Amorim, reaffirmed on Thursday divergences with the United States regarding the political crisis in Honduras before the opening of the Amazon basin cou... Brazzil Magazine Fri, 27 Nov 2009 03:22:00 -0500Gathered in Brazil, nine nations in the Amazon region have called on rich countries to provide poorer nations with the funds to preserve forests. The nations, meeting in Manaus, Brazil, also discussed... Brazzil Magazine Fri, 27 Nov 2009 03:21:48 -0500Brazil's Foreign Relations minister Celso Amorim told reporters that he talked for about an hour this Thursday, Thanksgiving Day, with US's Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, and that there ... Brazzil Magazine Fri, 27 Nov 2009 03:21:41 -0500Brazil's president said "gringos" should pay Amazon nations to prevent deforestation. Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva insisted rich Western nations had caused much more past environmental... Belfast Telegraph Fri, 27 Nov 2009 03:14:58 -0500Brazilians may be seeing a whole lot more of the student whose short pink dress got her booted from college. Geisy Arruda , who became an instant celebrity after being heckled by hundreds of ... Belfast Telegraph Fri, 27 Nov 2009 03:14:36 -0500NOVO PROGRESSO, Brazil (AP) - Drawing his .40-caliber pistol, Severiano Pontes dashes across the steaming, muddy jungle floor, a hunch telling him what he would find around a bend. The thick Amazon ra... Breitbart Fri, 27 Nov 2009 02:37:32 -0500NOVO PROGRESSO, Brazil (AP) - Drawing his .40-caliber pistol, Severiano Pontes dashes across the steaming, muddy jungle floor, a hunch telling him what he would find around a bend. The thick Amazon ra... Find Law Fri, 27 Nov 2009 02:32:13 -0500The thick Amazon rain-forest canopy suddenly opens to a clearing where massive Jatobas and other hardwood trees have been reduced to 40 waist-high trunks lying on the ground. Fires set to help clear t... Gadsden Times Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:26:26 -0500NOVO PROGRESSO, Brazil -- Drawing his .40-caliber pistol, Severiano Pontes dashes across the steaming, muddy jungle floor, a hunch telling him what he would find around a bend. The thick Amazon rain-... Seattle Post-Intelligencer Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:16:48 -0500NOVO PROGRESSO, Brazil (AP) - Drawing his .40-caliber pistol, Severiano Pontes dashes across the steaming, muddy jungle floor, a hunch telling him what he would find around a bend. The thick Amazon ra... Find Law Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:15:15 -0500Brazil's unemployment rate fell to 7.5 percent in October from 7.7 percent in September and reached the lowest level of this year, the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) announced ... People's Daily Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:13:53 -0500Thursday, November 26, 2009 at 9 p.m. Drawing his .40-caliber pistol, Severiano Pontes dashes across the steaming, muddy jungle floor, a hunch telling him what he would find around a bend. The... Sign on San Diego Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:02:16 -0500NOVO PROGRESSO, Brazil -- Drawing his .40-caliber pistol, Severiano Pontes dashes across the steaming, muddy jungle floor, a hunch telling him what he would find around a bend.The thick Amazon rain-f... Miami Herald Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:50:56 -0500NOVO PROGRESSO, Brazil -- Drawing his .40-caliber pistol, Severiano Pontes dashes across the steaming, muddy jungle floor, a hunch telling him what he would find around a bend.The thick Amazon rain-f... The Miami Herald Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:50:51 -0500By BRADLEY BROOKSAssociated Press Writer NOVO PROGRESSO, Brazil (AP) - Drawing his .40-caliber pistol, Severiano Pontes dashes across the steaming, muddy jungle floor, a hunch telling him what he wou... KTNV Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:50:07 -0500NOVO PROGRESSO, Brazil -- Drawing his .40-caliber pistol, Severiano Pontes dashes across the steaming, muddy jungle floor, a hunch telling him what he would find around a bend. The thick Amazon rain-... Seattle Post-Intelligencer Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:38:48 -0500The thick Amazon rain-forest canopy suddenly opens to a clearing where massive Jatobas and other hardwood trees have been reduced to 40 waist-high trunks lying on the ground. Fires set to help clear t... Associated Press Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:29:40 -0500Brazil (AP) — Drawing his .40-caliber pistol, Severiano Pontes dashes across the steaming, muddy jungle floor, a hunch telling him what he would find around a bend. The thick Amazon rain-forest ... Sun-Sentinel Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:25:13 -0500NOVO PROGRESSO, Brazil—Drawing his .40-caliber pistol, Severiano Pontes dashes across the steaming, muddy jungle floor, a hunch telling him what he would find around a bend. The thick Amazon rai... Denver Post Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:06:07 -0500BRASILIA, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- China's top political adviser Jia Qinglin on Thursday met Brazil's judicial chief, with both sides pledging more efforts to boost cooperation. During the meeting with Gi... SINA Thu, 26 Nov 2009 22:36:20 -0500News ) said Thursday that the company plans to invest Euro 400 million over the next five years for a gas development project in Bolivia. Repsol said that its chairman Antonio Brufau and President of ... RTT News Thu, 26 Nov 2009 22:13:53 -0500(AP Photo/ Andre Penner)Brazil's president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, right, speaks, as France's president Nicolas Sarkozy, left, and Brazil's Foreign Minister Celso Amorim, center, look on during the... Examiner Thu, 26 Nov 2009 22:06:02 -0500SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (Reuters) -- A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck off the coast of El Salvador on Thursday, shaking buildings in the capital and causing people to flee into the streets, but the... Caribbean Net News Thu, 26 Nov 2009 22:03:17 -0500Brazil's president said Thursday that "gringos" should pay Amazon nations to prevent deforestation, insisting rich Western nations have caused much more past environmental destruction than the loggers... Gadsden Times Thu, 26 Nov 2009 21:28:57 -0500MANAUS, Brazil (AP) - Brazil's president said Thursday that "gringos" should pay Amazon nations to prevent deforestation, insisting rich Western nations have caused much more past environmental destru... Find Law Thu, 26 Nov 2009 21:17:54 -0500China's top political advisor Jia Qinglin on Thursday called for closer cooperation between China and Latin American countries to bring more benefits to both sides. Addressing the Brazilian National C... People's Daily Thu, 26 Nov 2009 21:16:46 -0500MANAUS, Brazil -- Brazil's president said Thursday that "gringos" should pay Amazon nations to prevent deforestation, insisting rich Western nations have caused much more past environmental destructi... Miami Herald Thu, 26 Nov 2009 20:43:06 -0500MANAUS, Brazil -- Brazil's president said Thursday that "gringos" should pay Amazon nations to prevent deforestation, insisting rich Western nations have caused much more past environmental destructi... The Miami Herald Thu, 26 Nov 2009 20:42:56 -0500By MARCO SIBAJAAssociated Press Writer MANAUS, Brazil (AP) - Brazil's president said Thursday that "gringos" should pay Amazon nations to prevent deforestation, insisting rich Western nations hav... KTNV Thu, 26 Nov 2009 20:42:03 -0500By TALES AZZONIAssociated Press Writer SAO BERNARDO DO CAMPO, Brazil (AP) - Brazilians will be seeing a whole lot more of the student whose short pink dress got her booted from college: She's agr... KTNV Thu, 26 Nov 2009 20:42:01 -0500(AP Photo/ Andre Penner)Brazil's president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, right, speaks, as France's president Nicolas Sarkozy, left, and Brazil's Foreign Minister Celso Amorim, center, look on during the... Examiner Thu, 26 Nov 2009 20:38:03 -0500(AP Photo/Nelson Antoine)Brazilian university student Geisy Arruda arrives to testify at a police station in Sao Bernardo do Campo, Brazil, on the outskirts of Sao Paulo, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009. Arru... Examiner Thu, 26 Nov 2009 20:38:01 -0500Brazil's president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, right, speaks, as France's president Nicolas Sarkozy, left, and Brazil's Foreign Minister Celso Amorim, center, look on during the Amazon Summit in Manaus... Seattle Post-Intelligencer Thu, 26 Nov 2009 20:30:32 -0500MANAUS, Brazil (AP) -- Brazil's president said Thursday that "gringos" should pay Amazon nations to prevent deforestation, insisting rich Western nations have caused much more past environmental destr... Associated Press Thu, 26 Nov 2009 20:20:40 -0500Brazil's president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, right, speaks, as France's president Nicolas Sarkozy, left, and Brazil's Foreign Minister Celso Amorim, center, look on during the Amazon Summit in Manaus... Denver Post Thu, 26 Nov 2009 19:56:22 -0500SAO BERNARDO DO CAMPO, Brazil (AP) - Brazilians will be seeing a whole lot more of the student whose short pink dress got her booted from college: She's agreed to march in the nation's famously flesh-... Breitbart Thu, 26 Nov 2009 19:53:42 -0500MANAUS, Brazil (AP) - Brazil's president said Thursday that "gringos" should pay Amazon nations to prevent deforestation, insisting rich Western nations have caused much more past environmental destru... Breitbart Thu, 26 Nov 2009 19:53:40 -0500Brazil's president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, right, speaks, as France's president Nicolas Sarkozy, left, and Brazil's Foreign Minister Celso Amorim, center, look on during the Amazon Summit in Manaus... Seattle Post-Intelligencer Thu, 26 Nov 2009 19:49:54 -0500SAO BERNARDO DO CAMPO, Brazil (AP) - Brazilians will be seeing a whole lot more of the student whose short pink dress got her booted from college: She's agreed to march in the nation's famously flesh-... Find Law Thu, 26 Nov 2009 19:48:17 -0500MANAUS, Brazil (AP) - Brazil's president said Thursday that "gringos" should pay Amazon nations to prevent deforestation, insisting rich Western nations have caused much more past environmental destru... Find Law Thu, 26 Nov 2009 19:48:16 -0500MANAUS, Brazil, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- The Brazilian Minister of External Relations Celso Amorim called on developed countries to present concrete target to next month's UN climate change conference in C... SINA Thu, 26 Nov 2009 19:47:11 -0500Brazil's president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, right, speaks, as France's president Nicolas Sarkozy, left, and Brazil's Foreign Minister Celso Amorim, center, look on during the Amazon Summ... Sign on San Diego Thu, 26 Nov 2009 19:25:05 -0500RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 26 (IPS) - Public money in Brazil is being used by the state development bank to finance deforestation projects and others that trample rights, concentrate wealth, and encourage "i... IPS Thu, 26 Nov 2009 19:11:46 -0500MANAUS, Brazil (Reuters) - The presidents of France and Brazil said on Thursday that rich countries must immediately boost aid for developing nations to fight global warming if they want to reach a cl... The Star Thu, 26 Nov 2009 19:02:44 -0500BRASILIA, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- China's top political adviser, Jia Qinglin, said here Thursday that China is willing to deepen cooperation with Brazil to jointly counter global challenges. Addressing t... SINA Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:54:38 -0500DUBAI // It is like football, combined with volleyball, played on an inflatable court with trampolines on a beach. It is bossaball, and it has arrived here.In equal measures perplexing and pulsating, ... The National Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:25:58 -0500SAO BERNARDO DO CAMPO, Brazil -- Brazilians may be seeing a whole lot more of the student whose short pink dress got her booted from college: She's agreed to march in the nation's famously flesh-bari... Miami Herald Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:19:06 -0500MANAUS, Brazil (Reuters) - Brazil will not recognize the winner of this weekend's election in Honduras as a legitimate president, Brazilian Foreign Minister Celso Amorim said on Thursday, setting the ... The Star Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:07:38 -0500SAO BERNARDO DO CAMPO, Brazil (AP) - Brazilians may be seeing a whole lot more of the student whose short pink dress got her booted from college: She's agreed to march in the nation's famously flesh-b... Find Law Thu, 26 Nov 2009 15:26:59 -0500Brazilians may be seeing a whole lot more of the student whose short pink dress got her booted from college: She's agreed to march in the nation's famously flesh-baring Carnival parades. Gadsden Times Thu, 26 Nov 2009 15:12:24 -0500Brazilian university student Geisy Arruda arrives to testify at a police station in Sao Bernardo do Campo, Brazil, on the outskirts of Sao Paulo, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009. Arruda, 20, was expelled from... 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