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Belfast Telegraph, 08.01.09 16:10 UTC

Nine for 2009: How is the travel industry facing up to what looks like a tough year?

The Independent Traveller sought the views of nine key players Willie Walsh, Chief executive of British Airways Destinations for 2009? St Kitts in the Caribbean, to which we start flying on 10 ...
Lima  Sao Paulo  Chicago  Buenos Aires  Rio de Janeiro  Ryder Cup  +35 more

Telegraph, 07.01.09 07:31 UTC

Reader Competition: Win a place on the first leg of the Clipper 09-10 Round the World Yacht Race

Nearly 2,000 adventurers have met Sir Robin Knox-Johnston's round-the-world race challenge. Will you be next?
Qingdao  Plymouth  Rio de Janeiro  frostbite  Clipper Ventures Plc.  Telegraph Media Group Limited  +9 more

WashingtonPost World, 06.01.09 11:53 UTC

To Rid Slums of Drug Gangs, Police in Rio Try War Tactics

RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan. 5 -- From the school balcony, Marcos Cunha had an unobstructed view of Santa Marta, the Rio de Janeiro neighborhood that had been giving his fellow police officers so much ...
Rio de Janeiro  Rio  Iraq  United States  Brazil  Marcos Cunha  +3 more

WashingtonPost World, 06.01.09 05:41 UTC

To Rid Slums of Drug Gangs, Police in Rio Try War Tactics

RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan. 5 -- From the school balcony, Marcos Cunha had an unobstructed view of Santa Marta, the Rio de Janeiro neighborhood that had been giving his fellow police officers so much ...
Rio de Janeiro  Rio  Iraq  United States  Brazil  Marcos Cunha  +3 more

Seattle Times, 05.01.09 10:33 UTC

Push on to stave off logging

STEVENS PASS Conservationists are scrambling for money to buy property in the Skykomish Valley to preserve old-growth forests, roadless areas and river shores. More than a dozen parcels potentially ...
Toronto  Washington  LONDON  WELLINGTON  New York  Longview  +26 more

New York Post, 04.01.09 18:00 UTC

BRAZIL POLICE DETAIN SUSPECT IN WOLFFER DEATH

Posted: 12:37 pm January 4, 2009 A man suspected of piloting a motorboat that struck and killed a New York winery owner as he swam off Brazil's coast was detained on Sunday, police said. ...
Paraty  New York  Rio de Janeiro  New Year's Day  Brazil's coast  Brazil  +4 more

Houston Chronicle - World, 28.12.08 07:04 UTC

Brazil imposes tough drunken-driver law

Residents of Rio say new DWI rules too restrictive for land of Carnival
Rio de Janeiro  dry law  Brazil  Bruno Mendes  Arthur Vianna  Isaac Chaves 

BBC Technology, 24.12.08 09:03 UTC

Stop thief!

Digital Planet Alka Marwaha BBC World Service 80% of stolen cars in Rio end up in the 'favelas', slum areas of the city From August next year, the Brazilian government will be equipping every new ...
Sao Paulo  Rio de Janeiro  Francisco Maximo  Helen Clegg  Carlos Silva  Alka Marwaha  +5 more

Telegraph, 23.12.08 09:31 UTC

Madonna turns to Jesus after split with Guy Ritchie

Madonna has reportedly found herself a new boyfriend, a model named Jesus.
Sao Paulo  Rio de Janeiro  United States  Brazil  Guy Ritchie  Alex Rodriguez  +2 more

CNN World News, 22.12.08 20:31 UTC

Brazil to get nuclear sub technology from France

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (CNN) -- The presidents of France and Brazil are set to sign several bilateral agreements, including a defense accord that would make Brazil the first Latin American nation to possess a nuclear-powered submarine.
France RIO DE JANEIRO  Rio de Janeiro  Agencia Brasil  nuclear sub technology  official news agency  France  +6 more
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