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Loyal dog walks FIVE MILES beside ambulance after his owner leaves hospital

The German Shepherd had followed its master to the clinic in Brazil and waited patiently outside before he was discharged, before trotting alongside the ambulance

Daily Mirror

Brazil plans 'fertilizer diplomacy' trip to N.Africa, Jordan to secure more imports

Brazil's new agriculture minister Marcos Montes will visit Jordan, Egypt and Morocco in a tour starting this week to discuss increasing fertilizer imports from those countries.

Reuters

Brazil courts give Guedes 10 days to explain election-year tax cut

Investigators from Brazil's electoral courts have given the Economy Ministry 10 days to explain a huge tax cut on industrial goods such as televisions and refrigerators over concerns about its legality and impact on the October election.

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Pages for pardons? In Bolivia, inmates can cut jail time by reading

Inmates in Bolivia's overcrowded prisons are now able to reduce their jail time by reading books in a new program influenced by one in Brazil that aims to spread literacy and give hope despite a notoriously slow judicial process.

Reuters

Sao Paulo signs agreement to host Brazilian Formula E race

The City of Sao Paulo has signed an agreement with Formula E to host the championship's first race in Brazil, which could be as early as next year.

Motorsport

Amazon tribes turn the tables on intruders with social media

Indigenous Brazilians in the Amazon rainforest have endured years of scant recourse when prospectors and landgrabbers do violence in their territories

The Independent UK

Sao Paulo signs agreement to host Formula E E-Prix

The City of Sao Paulo has signed an agreement with Formula E to host the championship's first race in Brazil, which could be as early as next year.

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Emerson Royal preaches patience as he continues to learn under Antonio Conte at Tottenham

The Brazilian has had a mixed start to his time at Tottenham but believes he is learning all the time under Antonio Conte

Football London

Satellites over the Amazon capture the choking of the ‘house of God’ by the Belo Monte Dam – they can help find solutions, too

The Xingu River is revered as the “house of God” by the Indigenous people living along its Volte Grande, or Big Bend, in the Brazilian Amazon. The river is essential to their culture and religion, and a crucial source of fish, transportation and water for trees and plants.

The Conversation

Brazil's Bolsonaro, Lula competing rallies a preview of presidential campaign

Brazilian right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro and his main rival, former leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, staged competing rallies on Sunday that were expected to become previews of their campaigns for presidential elections in October.

Reuters

Back in the last-chance saloon: Richarlison and Everton beat the odds again

The Brazil forward knows all about last chances and his winner against Chelsea was proof of his deep reserves of spirit and energy

The Guardian - UK

Bruno Guimaraes tipped to become Newcastle United legend after blistering start to life on Tyneside

The Brazil international has made a brilliant start to his Premier League career and he will want to build further momentum ahead of his first full season at Newcastle

Chronicle Live

Any Bolsonaro attempt to undermine Brazil election should be met with sanctions -ex U.S. diplomat

Washington should make it clear to the "messianic" Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro that any effort to undermine his country's elections would trigger multilateral sanctions, a newly retired U.S. State Department official wrote on Saturday.

Reuters

Marcelo breaks multiple Real Madrid records as club cruise to La Liga title

The experienced Brazilian defender played the full 90 minutes on Saturday and broke multiple records as Real Madrid beat Espanyol 4-0 to claim their latest La Liga title

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Bolsonaro says demonstrators expected to show support for Constitution

Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro said on Saturday that demonstrations scheduled for Sunday are not meant as protest, but to show "the desire that everyone abides by the Constitution."

The Guardian - UK

Is Brazil ready for the next incarnation of President Lula?

The 76-year-old former leader, jailed on corruption charges, is ready to run again, and is ahead of incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in the polls

Daily Mirror

Henry Cejudo mocks Conor McGregor in response to Jose Aldo jibe

Cejudo has used McGregor's name to fire back at Aldo's claim that he faked retirement to raise his purse, accusing the Brazilian of "picking on" his former rival

Leeds Live

'Football saved me' - Leeds United's Raphinha on escaping the streets of Brazil's Porto Alegre

It could have been very different for the Leeds winger growing up had he not been so good at football

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Brazilian town builds Christ statue taller than Rio's

Rio de Janeiro's famous Christ the Redeemer has competition.

WEKU

Meet the centenarian who holds the world record for the longest career at one company

Walter Orthmann has been working at a textile company in Brazil for 84 years and nine days, as verified in January by Guinness World Records. He celebrated his 100th birthday this month.

Reuters

Brazil's Bolsonaro vows to change spending cap rule after election

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Friday he intends to open room for higher infrastructure spending by changing the country's spending cap rule after the presidential election in October.

Zenger

Jeez That’s Big: New Christ Statue Is One Of Tallest In The World

Work on ‘Christ the Protector’ was completed in the municipality of Encantado in Brazil’s southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul.

Leeds Live

Raphinha opens up on what Jesse Marsch has brought to Leeds United and outlines future goal

The Brazilian is Leeds' top scorer this season

Reuters

Brazil front-runner Lula shores up party alliances for October election

Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva told allies on Thursday he aims to represent a seven-party center-left coalition in his challenge to incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in this October's election.

The Independent UK

UN: Brazil's Lula was illegally barred from 2018 race

A U.N. human rights panel of experts has given a moral victory to former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

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