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AP PHOTOS: Brazil slave descendants revive rites after COVID

For three long years, Vandeli Matos was an emperor in waiting. The symbolic coronation of the 33-year-old finally occurred this week when the Kalunga quilombo — as Brazilian communities descended from runaway slaves are known — gathered for the first time since the pandemic began.

The Independent UK

Mikel Arteta makes Marquinhos promise as Brazilian call-up only the start of Arsenal journey

Marquinhos was called-up to the Brazil U20 squad and Mikel Arteta has now made an Arsenal promise to the 19-year-old

Football London

Brazil’s president Jair Bolsonaro grabs at heckler and tries to snatch his phone

Jair Bolsonaro grabbed the man’s shirt and forearm while reaching for his phone

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Man Utd miss Casemiro transfer deadline ahead of critical Liverpool clash

Casemiro is on the verge of joining Manchester United from Real Madrid but the Brazilian international will not play against Liverpool in Monday night's match-up

Daily Mirror

Casemiro set to leave Real Madrid for ‘new challenge’ at Man Utd, Carlo Ancelotti confirms

The 30-year-old Brazilian international midfielder is set to sign a four-year deal at Old Trafford

The Independent UK

Carlo Ancelotti confirms Casemiro wants to leave Real Madrid amid Manchester United transfer rumours

Carlo Ancelotti admits Casemiro wants to leave Real Madrid as Manchester United continue to track the Brazilian.

Evening Standard

Brazil's president Jair Bolsonaro grabs at heckler and tries to snatch phone

Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro attempted to snatch the phone of a YouTube heckler as he approached him outside the presidential residence. Army corporal Wilker Leao called the far-right president a "coward"

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Kylian Mbappe comments spark Lionel Messi and Neymar fury as PSG feud rages

Kylian Mbappe made the comments that South American football was not as "developed" as Europe - which upset several of his teammates in the Paris Saint-Germain squad

Daily Mirror

Casemiro possible Man Utd shirt numbers as Real Madrid transfer nears completion

The Brazilian international is thought to be very close to completing his mega-money move from Real Madrid to Manchester United as Erik ten Hag looks to turn things around

Daily Mirror

Bournemouth preparing for challenge of stopping ‘incredible’ Gabriel Jesus

The Brazilian opened his Arsenal account against Leicester last weekend

The Independent UK

Leading grain traders ‘sourcing soy beans from Brazilian farm linked to abuse’

Bunge and Cargill, behind more than 30% of soy exports to EU and UK, accused of exposing suppliers to link with indigenous rights violations

The Guardian - UK

Lula's lead over Bolsonaro narrows slightly ahead of Brazil election -poll

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva remains the front-runner to win Brazil's presidential election in October, a poll of voter support showed on Thursday, although incumbent President Jair Bolsonaro is gaining ground.

Reuters

Brazil govt. removes environment chief in possible reprisal

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has removed one of the directors of the nation's environmental agency in what some see as an act of retribution

The Independent UK

Real Madrid 'choose' Bruno Guimaraes to replace Man Utd transfer target Casemiro

Bruno Guimaraes has been linked with a move to Real Madrid as Manchester United prepare an offer to sign fellow Brazilian midfielder Casemiro this month

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Brazil boss takes offence at Kylian Mbappe's harsh assessment - "We don't play Azerbaijan"

Kylian Mbappe and Brazil boss Tite are involved in a war of words ahead of the World Cup with the France star claiming the top South American nations have minimal competition

Reuters

Brazil federal police accuse Bolsonaro of COVID-linked scaremongering

Brazil's federal police on Wednesday accused President Jair Bolsonaro of discouraging mask use during the pandemic and falsely suggesting that people who got vaccinated against COVID-19 ran the risk of contracting AIDS.

Reuters

U.S. Treasury eyes Brazil drug gang ties to illegal Amazon gold mines

The U.S. government is concerned about links between Brazil's largest drug gang and illegal gold mining in the Amazon rainforest, a U.S. Treasury official said on Wednesday following meetings with Brazilian law enforcement and civil society.

Reuters

Argentine official visits neighbors to bolster Falklands claim

The global geopolitical situation shaped by the war in Ukraine is an opportunity for Argentina to continue adding support for its sovereignty claim over British-run Falkland Islands, an Argentine official told Reuters.

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Attacks on Brazil's indigenous people rose sharply in 2021, report says

Attacks on Brazil's indigenous people and invasions of their lands by illegal miners and loggers, mainly in the Amazon, increased dramatically in 2021, escalating an already "terrifying" situation, the Catholic Church's Indigenous Missionary Council (Cimi) said on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Little talk of rainforest protection in the Brazilian Amazon

Like other Brazilians, residents of the Amazon will elect governors and lawmakers in general elections in October

Reuters

Lula eyes 'green' farm loans to tackle Amazon deforestation

Advisors to leftist Brazilian presidential hopeful Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva are proposing subsidized "green" farm loans to spur planting of soybeans and corn on open pasture and reduce deforestation of the Amazon rainforest.

The Hindu

FIFA agrees to cancel Brazil-Argentina World Cup qualifier

Brazil and Argentina agreed to pay a fine for not playing the qualifier, which was stopped shortly after kickoff when health officials entered the field saying four Argentina players had broken COVID-19 protocols

Asharq Al-Awsat

Amazon Tribe Go behind the Camera in Nat Geo Film 'The Territory'

When Covid-19 reached Brazil's Amazon, and an indigenous tribe sealed off its borders, director Alex Pritz found an innovative way to finish his documentary -- he handed the cameras over to the Uru-eu-wau-wau themselves. "The Territory," to be released by National Geographic on Friday, follows the plight of some 200…

The Guardian - US

Lula says Bolsonaro ‘possessed by devil’ as he launches Brazil election campaign

Leftwing frontrunner counters far-right president’s efforts to demonize him with evangelical voters in bitterly divided country

France 24

Campaigning begins in Brazil’s tense Bolsonaro-Lula presidential showdown

Brazil's presidential election campaign officially began Tuesday with former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva leading all polls against incumbent Jair Bolsonaro amid growing concern of political violence and threats to democracy.

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