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Have the 'samba boys' lost their rhythm?
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Have the 'samba boys' lost their rhythm?

China Daily  

Aerial view of a tent set up in the Cantagalo-Pavao-Pavaozinho favela for fans to watch the Carioca derby match. AFP SAO PAULO — With its famed "jogo bonito", iconic stars and record five World Cup titles, Brazil has long been known as the "land of soccer".But is it still? Even Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has joined the …

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Sadak 2 actor Chrisann Pereira locked in Sharjah jail; family cries she is a victim of drug trafficking (Exclusive)
1 year, 8 months ago

Sadak 2 actor Chrisann Pereira locked in Sharjah jail; family cries she is a victim of drug trafficking (Exclusive)

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai based actor, dancer Chrisann Pereira has been locked inside the Sharjah Central Jail, United Arab Emirates. “We have been through emotional torture in the last 2 weeks, my sister is innocent and has been framed in a drug racket,” says Chrisann’s brother Kevin. “The Indian Consulate informed us after 72 hours that she’s been arrested and put in Sharjah …

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Brazil delegation visits Amazon region where pair died
1 year, 10 months ago

Brazil delegation visits Amazon region where pair died

Associated Press  

ATALAIA DO NORTE, Brazil — A high-level delegation of the Brazilian government traveled on Monday to the remote corner of the Amazon rainforest where British journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira were murdered last year, to demonstrate just how much Brazil’s new government differs from that of former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro. “We are here to reestablish the …

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Brazilian police identify alleged mastermind in Amazon murders
1 year, 11 months ago

Brazilian police identify alleged mastermind in Amazon murders

Al Jazeera  

Federal police in Brazil have identified a Colombian fish trader and gang leader as the mastermind behind the dual murders of British journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira, a crime that drew international attention to the Amazon rainforest. After leaving FUNAI, Pereira continued to work with Brazil’s Indigenous populations, teaching local people how to monitor illegal activity and …

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Brazil police: Businessman ordered killings of men in Amazon
1 year, 11 months ago

Brazil police: Businessman ordered killings of men in Amazon

Associated Press  

SAO PAULO — Brazilian police said Monday they planned to indict a Colombian fish trader as the mastermind of last year’s slayings of Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira and British journalist Dom Phillips. Ruben Dario da Silva Villar provided the ammunition to kill the pair, made phone calls to the confessed killer before and after the crime, and paid his lawyer, …

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In Brazilian Amazon, a 1,000-mile voyage so people can vote
2 years, 3 months ago

In Brazilian Amazon, a 1,000-mile voyage so people can vote

The Hindu  

Most people in the vast Amazon rainforest live in urban areas, but thousands reside in tiny villages several days from the nearest city by boat. On Saturday, The Associated Press accompanied election workers setting up a voting place in the Bela Vista do Jaraqui community, a three-hour boat trip from the city. “But participating in this process of citizenship makes …

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Popular ‘Good Day L.A.’ anchor Michaela Pereira exits newscast
2 years, 4 months ago

Popular ‘Good Day L.A.’ anchor Michaela Pereira exits newscast

LA Times  

“Good Day L.A.” anchor Michaela Pereira, one of local TV’s most popular news personalities, is leaving Fox 11’s morning newscast. It may never be the same again Newscasts on local stations including KCBS, KCAL and Fox 11 have instituted changes to broadcasts, including allowing anchors and reporters to work from home and incorporating social distancing Pereira first became a local …

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Brazil prosecutors charge suspects in murder of Amazon pair
2 years, 5 months ago

Brazil prosecutors charge suspects in murder of Amazon pair

Associated Press  

RIO DE JANEIRO — Public prosecutors have charged three individuals with the June murder of British journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira in the remote western reaches of Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, according to a statement. Phillips and Pereira had met with Indigenous people near the entrance of the Javari Valley Indigenous Territory, which borders Peru and Colombia, and …

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Brazil police: Remains found those of British journalist
2 years, 6 months ago

Brazil police: Remains found those of British journalist

Associated Press  

RIO DE JANEIRO — Federal police said Friday that human remains found in Brazil’s remote Amazon have been identified as belonging to British journalist Dom Phillips, who went missing almost two weeks ago along with a Brazilian Indigenous expert in a case that drew world attention. “Work is ongoing for a complete identification of the remains so we can determine …

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Police confirm remains found in remote Amazon rain forest belong to Dom Phillips, local media claims
2 years, 6 months ago

Police confirm remains found in remote Amazon rain forest belong to Dom Phillips, local media claims

Daily Mail  

Brazilian police have tonight confirmed that the human remains discovered in the Amazon rainforest were those of missing British journalist Dom Phillips, bringing an end to the 12 day saga since the pair first disappeared. Pictured: British journalist Dom Phillips, 57, whose remains are thought to have been discovered Police with a man believed to be Amarildo da Costa de …

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Brazil: Suspect confesses to killing pair missing in Amazon
2 years, 6 months ago

Brazil: Suspect confesses to killing pair missing in Amazon

Associated Press  

MANAUS, Brazil — Brazilian police said Wednesday night a fisherman confessed to killing British journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira in the remote Amazon, ending more than a week of searching as he led officers deep into the forest to where he buried their bodies. “We would have no way of getting to that spot quickly without the …

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A suspect confesses to killing pair missing in Amazon, police say
2 years, 6 months ago

A suspect confesses to killing pair missing in Amazon, police say

NPR  

A suspect confesses to killing pair missing in Amazon, police say Enlarge this image toggle caption Edmar Barros/AP Edmar Barros/AP MANAUS, Brazil — A federal police investigator said Wednesday night a suspect confessed to fatally shooting an Indigenous expert and a journalist in a remote part of the Amazon and took officers to where the bodies were buried. Police said …

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Pair’s disappearance in Brazil’s Amazon tied to ‘fish mafia’
2 years, 6 months ago

Pair’s disappearance in Brazil’s Amazon tied to ‘fish mafia’

Associated Press  

ATALAIA DO NORTE, Brazil — A main line of police investigation into the disappearance of a British journalist and an Indigenous official in the Amazon points to an international network that pays poor fishermen to fish illegally in Brazil’s second-largest Indigenous territory, authorities said. Freelance journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous official Bruno Pereira were last seen last Sunday morning near …

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Disappearance of pair in Brazil’s Amazon may involve ‘fish mafia’
2 years, 6 months ago

Disappearance of pair in Brazil’s Amazon may involve ‘fish mafia’

Al Jazeera  

Freelance journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous official Bruno Pereira were last seen last Sunday morning near the Javari Valley Indigenous Territory. A main line of police investigation into the disappearance of a British journalist and an Indigenous official in the Amazon points to an international network that pays poor fishermen to fish illegally in Brazil’s second-largest Indigenous territory, authorities said. …

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Brazil finds ‘organic material’ in Amazon hunt for missing men
2 years, 7 months ago

Brazil finds ‘organic material’ in Amazon hunt for missing men

Al Jazeera  

‘Apparently human’ remains found in river where Dom Phillips and Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira were last seen nearly a week ago. Brazilian search teams have found “apparently human” remains in the river where a British journalist and a Brazilian Indigenous expert were last seen in the Amazon rainforest, police said on Friday, in what may be the biggest break yet …

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EXPLAINER: Crime, impunity surge in Amazon’s Javari Valley
2 years, 7 months ago

EXPLAINER: Crime, impunity surge in Amazon’s Javari Valley

Associated Press  

ATALAIA DO NORTE, Brazil — The Amazon region’s Javari Valley, where a British journalist and an Indigenous affairs official are missing, is Brazil’s second-largest Indigenous territory and sits in an isolated area bordering Peru and Colombia. HISTORIC TENSIONS The Javari Valley has been the stage for decades-long tension between Indigenous tribes and descendants of rubber tappers who live in dozens …

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British Journalist, Indigenous Expert Have Gone Missing In The Amazon
2 years, 7 months ago

British Journalist, Indigenous Expert Have Gone Missing In The Amazon

Huff Post  

The men missing in Brazil. via Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO — A British journalist and an Indigenous affairs official were still missing in a remote part of Brazil’s Amazon on Tuesday as authorities said they were expanding search efforts in the area, which has seen violent conflicts between fishermen, poachers and government agents. Atlantic Forest in Brazil FG Trade …

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Search continues for Indigenous expert, British writer in Brazil
2 years, 7 months ago

Search continues for Indigenous expert, British writer in Brazil

Al Jazeera  

Dom Phillips and Bruno Araujo Pereira were last seen early on Sunday in a remote and lawless part of the Amazon jungle. A British journalist and an Indigenous affairs official are still missing in a remote part of Brazil’s Amazon, as authorities said they were expanding search efforts in the area, which has seen violent conflicts between fishermen, poachers, and …

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Live updates | Woods withdraws from final round of PGA
2 years, 7 months ago

Live updates | Woods withdraws from final round of PGA

Associated Press  

TULSA, Okla. — The Latest on the third round of the PGA Championship : ___ 6:45 p.m. ___ 1:30 p.m. Tiger Woods shot the worst round of his PGA Championship career Saturday, hitting two shots into the water, making five straight bogeys for the first time in a major championship and finishing with a 9-over 79 at Southern Hills. ___ …

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Live updates | Bubba Watson shoots 63 to match PGA record
2 years, 7 months ago

Live updates | Bubba Watson shoots 63 to match PGA record

Associated Press  

TULSA, Okla. — The Latest on the second round of the PGA Championship : ___ 7 p.m. Bubba Watson matched the lowest round in PGA Championship history and climbed into contention during the second round at Southern Hills. ___ 1:45 p.m. Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods have teed off along with Jordan Spieth in the second round of the PGA …

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Michaela Pereira joined former rival ‘Good Day L.A.’ But don’t call her disloyal
4 years, 2 months ago

Michaela Pereira joined former rival ‘Good Day L.A.’ But don’t call her disloyal

LA Times  

Seven years after leaving her KTLA anchor chair for a high-profile CNN gig, Michaela Pereira has returned to the local news morning shift. But instead of coming back to her old stomping grounds at “KTLA Morning News,” which she cohosted for nine years, Pereira has jumped to crosstown rival Fox 11, where she will lead a revamped “Good Day L.A.” …

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Respiratory ailments rise in Brazil as Amazon fires rage
5 years, 4 months ago

Respiratory ailments rise in Brazil as Amazon fires rage

The Hindu  

Lingering smoke in the Amazon is reportedly causing increased respiratory problems particularly among children and the elderly as fires in the region rage. The dry weather and the smoke causes many problems for children, such as pneumonia, coughing and secretion,” Daniel Pires, a paediatrician and the hospital’s adjunct director told the Folha de S. Paulo newspaper. Watch | Wildfires rage …

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