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The latest news from the Brazzil Magazine news team.

Hit by a Police Strike, Looting, Dozens of Dead, Brazil City Begs for the Feds

Brazil sent 200 federal troops into the state of Espírito Santo, in southeastern Brazil, ...

In Brazil, Favela-based Community News Outlets Are Blossoming

Unhappy with the portrayal of her community in the mainstream press, single mother Carla ...

Brazil Could Become Another Greece, Warns Planning Minister

Brazilian acting minister of Planning, Development, and Management Dyogo Henrique indicated that public spending ...

Rio Mural Gets Guinness Nod as World’s Largest Graffiti Art

The Ethnicities mural painted by Brazilian graffiti artist Eduardo Kobra at the Olympic Boulevard, ...

Let’s Resist Together, Tells Brazil President on the Eve of Her Impeachment Trial

With a few hours left until her impeachment trial begins in the Brazilian Senate ...

Wave of bankruptcies

Banks in Hock More than 50 years after its creation, Banco Nacional, the seventh ...

Brazil Faces Demands for Rights by Gays and Naturists

Forget the headlines about the World Social Forum and Brazil’s effort to mediate in ...

Awkward Times for Brazil’s Lula

President Lula might be wondering whether the order should ever have been made.  On ...

Are political troubles brewing under the surface in Brazil?

Political attention may be focused on who will be the next president of the ...