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	<title>Breaking News &#187; Sao Paulo</title>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 02:18:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Brazilian doctors to try to remove most of 50 needles stuck into toddler; some close to organs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 08:13:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Clendenning</dc:creator>
		
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Brazil doctors to try to remove needles from boy

SAO PAULO — Surgeons hope to remove most of the 50 metal sewing needles inserted into a 2-year-old boy in Brazil but have warned that some are too close to vital organs to pull out.
Brazilian media reported that a former stepfather of the toddler has been detained ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazilian-doctors-to-try-to-remove-most-of-50-needles-stuck-into-toddler-some-close-to-organs-245184/" title="Brazilian doctors to try to remove most of 50 needles stuck into toddler; some close to organs">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil toddler has 50 sewing needles inside body, doctors say they apparently inserted</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 14:44:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marco Sibaja</dc:creator>
		
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Brazil toddler has 50 sewing needles inside body

SAO PAULO — A 2-year-old boy has as many as 50 metal sewing needles inside his body, apparently stuck there one by one, a doctor treating him said Wednesday. Brazilian media said the boy&#8217;s ex-stepfather was detained.
Dr. Luiz Cesar Soltoski told The Associated Press that surgeons hope to ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazil-toddler-has-50-sewing-needles-inside-body-doctors-say-they-apparently-inserted-244846/" title="Brazil toddler has 50 sewing needles inside body, doctors say they apparently inserted">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Human rights group: Police killed 11,000 in past 6 years; many execution-style</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:34:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bradley Brooks</dc:creator>
		
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Report: Brazil police killed more than 11,000

RIO DE JANEIRO — Police in Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo have killed more than 11,000 people in the past six years, many execution-style, according to a report released Tuesday by Human Rights Watch.
Few of the officers have been charged in the extrajudicial killings, which are often labeled ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/human-rights-group-police-killed-11000-in-past-6-years-many-execution-style-241565/">Original article on  : Human rights group: Police killed 11,000 in past 6 years; many execution-style</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil police arrest 6 suspects accused of tunneling their way to $6M</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:23:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AP</dc:creator>
		
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Brazil arrests 6 suspects in $6M tunnel heist

SAO PAULO — Police have arrested six men accused of tunneling their way to nearly $6 million over the weekend while Brazil was gripped with football fever.
Police say the arrested men were found with a bag with money that had the logo of the company thieves reached by .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazil-police-arrest-6-suspects-accused-of-tunneling-their-way-to-6m-241560/">Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Brazil police arrest 6 suspects accused of tunneling their way to $6M</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil&#8217;s largest city hit again by major flooding, media reports of 6 dead</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:06:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marco Sibaja</dc:creator>
		
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Sao Paulo swamped by floods, reports of 6 dead

BRASILIA, Brazil — Brazil&#8217;s largest city of Sao Paulo has been hit by severe floods for the second time in less than a week. Local media report that six people have died in mudslides caused by heavy rain.
The floods paralyzed much of the city and stranded motorists ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazils-largest-city-hit-again-by-major-flooding-media-reports-of-6-dead-241545/">Read more : Brazil&#8217;s largest city hit again by major flooding, media reports of 6 dead</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Brazilian thieves use tunnel to steal $5.7 million</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazilian-thieves-use-tunnel-to-steal-57-million-241272/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 06:28:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>EFE</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[SAO PAULO - Thieves stole 10 million reais ($5.7 million) from an armoured-car company here in Brazil&#8217;s largest city using a tunnel they dug over the course of four months, the police said.

The theft was carried out Sunday afternoon and so far police have not made any arrests, the police told reporters.	 	
The thieves got ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazilian-thieves-use-tunnel-to-steal-57-million-241272/" title="Brazilian thieves use tunnel to steal $5.7 million">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Huge US visa fraud scheme broken up in Brazil; suspects accused of taking in $53 million</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/huge-us-visa-fraud-scheme-broken-up-in-brazil-suspects-accused-of-taking-in-53-million-241172/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 22:26:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Clendenning</dc:creator>
		
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US visa-fraud scheme broken up in Brazil
SAO PAULO — Authorities arrested 11 people Monday in an alleged U.S. work-visa scam that raked in more than $50 million from thousands of Brazilians since 2002. Some of those scammed went to the U.S. and wound up as illegal aliens because promised jobs didn&#8217;t exist.

Brazilians seeking temporary working ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/huge-us-visa-fraud-scheme-broken-up-in-brazil-suspects-accused-of-taking-in-53-million-241172/" title="Huge US visa fraud scheme broken up in Brazil; suspects accused of taking in $53 million">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Huge US visa fraud scheme broken up in Brazil, suspects accused of taking in $53M</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 15:57:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AP</dc:creator>
		
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Huge US visa fraud scheme broken up in Brazil

SAO PAULO — Authorities say they have dismantled a U.S. visa scam in Brazil that raked in about $53 million from 4,500 victims since 2002. Eleven suspects were arrested in four Brazilian states.
The U.S. Consulate in Sao Paulo says the suspects victimized Brazilians seeking temporary U.S. work .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/huge-us-visa-fraud-scheme-broken-up-in-brazil-suspects-accused-of-taking-in-53m-241015/">Original article &nbsp;: Huge US visa fraud scheme broken up in Brazil, suspects accused of taking in $53M</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil thieves tunnel to money transport firm, steal nearly $6M</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazil-thieves-tunnel-to-money-transport-firm-steal-nearly-6m-240961/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 13:29:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Clendenning</dc:creator>
		
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Reports: Brazil tunnel thieves steal nearly $6M

SAO PAULO — Brazilian media report that thieves tunneled their way to a money transport firm and made off with nearly $6 million.
The G1 Web site of Brazil&#8217;s Globo TV says thieves rented a house about 100 meters (yards) away from Transnacional Transporte de Valores e Seguranca Patrimonial Ltda .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazil-thieves-tunnel-to-money-transport-firm-steal-nearly-6m-240961/">Source &nbsp;: Brazil thieves tunnel to money transport firm, steal nearly $6M</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil rains kill 20 people, including at least 4 children; Thousands flee homes</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazil-rains-kill-20-people-including-at-least-4-children-thousands-flee-homes-240052/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:17:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AP</dc:creator>
		
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Brazil: 20 deaths, thousands homeless in rains

SAO PAULO — At least 20 people have died in mudslides triggered by heavy rains across southern Brazil as rivers rose to rooftops and thousands were left homeless Friday.
Streets in South America&#8217;s largest city, Sao Paulo, flooded with chest-high waters, paralyzing late afternoon traffic and shutting down airports Thursday, ... Original source on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazil-rains-kill-20-people-including-at-least-4-children-thousands-flee-homes-240052/">Brazil rains kill 20 people, including at least 4 children; Thousands flee homes</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Witness in Stang land case released from Brazil hospital after being shot</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/witness-in-stang-land-case-released-from-brazil-hospital-after-being-shot-237691/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:22:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AP</dc:creator>
		
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Witness in Stang land case released from hospital

SAO PAULO — Authorities say a hospital has released a witness who was shot after being summoned to testify in a case related to the 2005 death of American Amazon defender Dorothy Stang.
A spokesman for the Para state public safety department says Roniery Lopes will be able to ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/witness-in-stang-land-case-released-from-brazil-hospital-after-being-shot-237691/" title="Witness in Stang land case released from Brazil hospital after being shot">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil to spend $3.4 bn for amphibious armoured vehicles</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazil-to-spend-34-bn-for-amphibious-armoured-vehicles-236854/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 06:43:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>EFE</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[SAO PAULO - President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has authorised spending six billion reais ($3.43 billion) to finance construction of 2,285 amphibious armoured vehicles for the Brazilian army, officials said.

Defence Minister Nelson Jobim said the new vehicle, the Guarani, will be built by Brazil in partnership with Italy&#8217;s Fiat-Iveco.	 	
&#8220;It will replace the army&#8217;s .... Source article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazil-to-spend-34-bn-for-amphibious-armoured-vehicles-236854/">Brazil to spend $3.4 bn for amphibious armoured vehicles</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Man with cocaine capsules in stomach dies at Brazil airport</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/man-with-cocaine-capsules-in-stomach-dies-at-brazil-airport-236371/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:01:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>EFE</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[SAO PAULO - A 35-year-old Italian citizen died at an airport in northeastern Brazil of a cocaine overdose after one of the 20 capsules containing cocaine that were in his stomach ruptured, media reported Thursday.

The man died Tuesday afternoon at the international airport at Fortaleza, the capital of the state of Ceara, and - according .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/man-with-cocaine-capsules-in-stomach-dies-at-brazil-airport-236371/">Man with cocaine capsules in stomach dies at Brazil airport</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil miniskirt student to star in Carnival parades in Rio and Sao Paulo</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 19:16:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tales Azzoni</dc:creator>
		
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Brazil miniskirt student will parade in Carnival

SAO BERNARDO DO CAMPO, Brazil — Brazilians will be seeing a whole lot more of the student whose short pink dress got her booted from college: She&#8217;s agreed to march in the nation&#8217;s famously flesh-baring Carnival parades.
Geisy Arruda, who became an instant celebrity after being heckled by hundreds of ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazil-miniskirt-student-to-star-in-carnival-parades-in-rio-and-sao-paulo-236338/">Read more : Brazil miniskirt student to star in Carnival parades in Rio and Sao Paulo</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>AP Interview: Brazil miniskirt student enjoying new fame, still wants to get tourism degree</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/ap-interview-brazil-miniskirt-student-enjoying-new-fame-still-wants-to-get-tourism-degree-231460/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 07:04:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Clendenning</dc:creator>
		
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AP Interview: Brazil miniskirt student enjoys fame

SAO PAULO — Fresh from an appearance on one of Brazil&#8217;s most popular TV shows, the young woman whose short, pink dress got her kicked out of college is enjoying her newfound fame, yet has her eye on getting back to class.
Geisy Arruda adds, though, that she wants her ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ap-interview-brazil-miniskirt-student-enjoying-new-fame-still-wants-to-get-tourism-degree-231460/" title="AP Interview: Brazil miniskirt student enjoying new fame, still wants to get tourism degree">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>AP Interview: Brazil short skirt woman shocked at her fame, wants to finish her tourism degree</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:09:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Clendenning</dc:creator>
		
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AP Interview: Brazil miniskirt woman soaks up fame

SAO PAULO — Brushing back freshly dyed blond hair as she posed for pictures, the Brazilian woman whose short pink dress got her kicked out of college said Tuesday she&#8217;s enjoying her newfound fame, but wants to go back to school — with a security guard.
Just the day .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ap-interview-brazil-short-skirt-woman-shocked-at-her-fame-wants-to-finish-her-tourism-degree-231258/">Source &nbsp;: AP Interview: Brazil short skirt woman shocked at her fame, wants to finish her tourism degree</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil aims to reduce CO2 emissions by 40 percent</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 17:55:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DPA</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[SAO PAULO - Brazil plans to lower its emissions of the main greenhouse gas carbon dioxide (CO2) by nearly 40 percent by 2020, a government official said here.

President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva&#8217;s Chief of Staff Dilma Rousseff emphasised late Friday that the ambitious goal was voluntary. 	 	
Brazil intends to emit around one billion ... Original source on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazil-aims-to-reduce-co2-emissions-by-40-percent-229557/">Brazil aims to reduce CO2 emissions by 40 percent</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil&#8217;s president questions whether bad weather to blame for massive blackout</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:52:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bradley Brooks</dc:creator>
		
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Brazil blackout cause uncertain, president says

RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil&#8217;s president suggested Friday that bad weather may not have caused a massive blackout that left nearly a third of the population without electricity, saying he&#8217;ll wait for an investigation to conclude how the outage happened.
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva backed off earlier claims by ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazils-president-questions-whether-bad-weather-to-blame-for-massive-blackout-228892/">Read more : Brazil&#8217;s president questions whether bad weather to blame for massive blackout</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil: President declines to speculate on blackout until investigation complete</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 20:45:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bradley Brooks</dc:creator>
		
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Brazil: Leader waits for blackout investigation

RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil&#8217;s president said Friday that he&#8217;s waiting on a federal investigation to say anything more about the cause of a massive blackout earlier this week that affected 60 million people.
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva backed off earlier claims by his energy minister that bad weather ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazil-president-declines-to-speculate-on-blackout-until-investigation-complete-228818/">Read : Brazil: President declines to speculate on blackout until investigation complete</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil government defends reliability of power grid after blackout leaves 60 million in dark</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:29:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bradley Brooks</dc:creator>
		
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Blackout raises fears about Brazil infrastructure

RIO DE JANEIRO — Government leaders are defending the reliability of Brazil&#8217;s power grid after a huge blackout left nearly 60 million people in the dark and raised concerns about its ability to guarantee electricity for a surging economy.
Energy Minister Edison Lobao said the hours-long blackout Tuesday night was caused .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazil-government-defends-reliability-of-power-grid-after-blackout-leaves-60-million-in-dark-226638/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Brazil government defends reliability of power grid after blackout leaves 60 million in dark</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Heavy rain, wind blamed for Brazil blackout that left 60M people in the dark</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/heavy-rain-wind-blamed-for-brazil-blackout-that-left-60m-people-in-the-dark-226336/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:29:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bradley Brooks</dc:creator>
		
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Bad weather blamed in blackout for 60M in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO — Heavy rain, lightning and strong winds caused blackouts that left nearly a third of Brazilians — 60 million people — in the dark, officials said Wednesday as they scrambled to restore confidence in the country&#8217;s infrastructure before soccer&#8217;s 2014 World Cup and the ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/heavy-rain-wind-blamed-for-brazil-blackout-that-left-60m-people-in-the-dark-226336/">Read more : Heavy rain, wind blamed for Brazil blackout that left 60M people in the dark</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil energy minister: Massive blackout caused by bad weather, transformer problems</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 22:18:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bradley Brooks</dc:creator>
		
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Brazil official: Blackout caused by bad weather

RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil&#8217;s energy minister says a blackout that left 60 million people in the dark was caused by bad weather.
Edison Lobao says heavy rains and strong winds caused three transformers on a key high-voltage transmission line to short circuit, cutting the line.
Two other lines went down ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazil-energy-minister-massive-blackout-caused-by-bad-weather-transformer-problems-226260/">Brazil energy minister: Massive blackout caused by bad weather, transformer problems</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Lights back on, Brazil government defends itself after blackout raises 2016 Olympic concerns</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:11:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bradley Brooks</dc:creator>
		
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Brazil&#8217;s Silva defends power grid after blackout

RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil&#8217;s president fended off criticism of his nation&#8217;s shaky power grid Wednesday as officials investigated a blackout that plunged as many as 60 million people into darkness, prompting concerns about the country&#8217;s preparedness to host the 2016 Olympic Games.
Power went out for more than two .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/lights-back-on-brazil-government-defends-itself-after-blackout-raises-2016-olympic-concerns-226092/">Lights back on, Brazil government defends itself after blackout raises 2016 Olympic concerns</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Lights back on in Brazil after blackout hits as many as 60M, raising 2016 Olympic concerns</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:37:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bradley Brooks</dc:creator>
		
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Brazil blackouts hit up to 60M, spur Olympic fears

RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil emerged Wednesday from a widespread power outage that plunged as many as 60 million people into darkness for hours, prompting security fears and concern from residents about another black eye for a country hosting the 2016 Olympic Games.
Power went out for more ... Read more : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/lights-back-on-in-brazil-after-blackout-hits-as-many-as-60m-raising-2016-olympic-concerns-225898/">Lights back on in Brazil after blackout hits as many as 60M, raising 2016 Olympic concerns</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Lights return in Brazil after blackout that left as many as 60 million without electricity</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:47:03 +0000</pubDate>
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Lights back in Brazil after outage hits up to 60M

RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil emerged early Wednesday from a widespread power outage that plunged as many as 60 million people in at least nine states into darkness for hours, prompting security fears and concern from residents about another black eye for a country hosting the .... Original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/lights-return-in-brazil-after-blackout-that-left-as-many-as-60-million-without-electricity-225856/">Lights return in Brazil after blackout that left as many as 60 million without electricity</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Lights return following blackout that left much of Brazil, Paraguay in dark; questions remain</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:37:43 +0000</pubDate>
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Lights return following Brazilian blackout

RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil emerged early Wednesday from a widespread power outage that plunged its major cities and at least nine states into darkness for hours, prompting security fears and concern from residents about another black eye for a country hosting the 2016 Olympic Games.
Power went out for more than .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/lights-return-following-blackout-that-left-much-of-brazil-paraguay-in-dark-questions-remain-225656/">Original source &nbsp;: Lights return following blackout that left much of Brazil, Paraguay in dark; questions remain</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Blackout leaves 40 million Brazilians in the dark</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 04:52:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SAO PAULO - A blackout spreading across nine states of southern and central Brazil was caused by a failure at a hydroelectric dam, the country&#8217;s energy minister said. The power outage Tuesday night affected 40 million people and left about 800 cities - including Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte and Brasilia - in .... Original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/blackout-leaves-40-million-brazilians-in-the-dark-225348/">Blackout leaves 40 million Brazilians in the dark</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil&#8217;s 2 largest cities hit by massive blackouts after huge hydro dam goes offline</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 02:53:22 +0000</pubDate>
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Blackouts darken Brazil&#8217;s 2 largest cities

RIO DE JANEIRO — A massive power failure blacked out Brazil&#8217;s two largest cities and other parts of Latin America&#8217;s biggest nation for more than two hours late Tuesday, leaving millions of people in the dark after a huge hydroelectric dam suddenly went offline. All of neighboring Paraguay also lost .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazils-2-largest-cities-hit-by-massive-blackouts-after-huge-hydro-dam-goes-offline-225307/">Source article &nbsp;: Brazil&#8217;s 2 largest cities hit by massive blackouts after huge hydro dam goes offline</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil&#8217;s 2 largest cities hit by massive blackouts; reports blame problem at big hydro dam</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 01:22:16 +0000</pubDate>
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Brazil&#8217;s 2 largest cities hit by massive blackouts

RIO DE JANEIRO — A massive power failure swept over Brazil&#8217;s two largest cities Tuesday night along with other parts of Latin America&#8217;s largest nation, leaving millions of people in the dark.
Officials did not immediately comment on the cause of the blackouts, but Brazilian media reports said there ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazils-2-largest-cities-hit-by-massive-blackouts-reports-blame-problem-at-big-hydro-dam-225232/" title="Brazil&#8217;s 2 largest cities hit by massive blackouts; reports blame problem at big hydro dam">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Back to school: Brazil college reverses expulsion of woman whose mini-dress sparked uproar</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 07:37:05 +0000</pubDate>
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Brazil college backs down on mini-dress expulsion

SAO PAULO — Brazil&#8217;s case of the pink mini-dress that went viral on the Internet has left many scratching their heads: How could it be that an outfit, no matter how short, would cause such an uproar in a tropical nation where skimpy clothing and tiny bikinis barely raise  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/back-to-school-brazil-college-reverses-expulsion-of-woman-whose-mini-dress-sparked-uproar-224065/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Brazilian university reinstates student after uproar over her explusion for wearing mini-dress</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:38:54 +0000</pubDate>
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Brazil college backs down on mini-dress expulsion

SAO PAULO — A Brazilian woman whose short, pink dress caused a near riot at a private college led to her expulsion and transformed her into an Internet sensation now has permission to return to class.
Bandeirante University backed down Monday on its decision to expel 20-year-old Geisy Arruda following .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazilian-university-reinstates-student-after-uproar-over-her-explusion-for-wearing-mini-dress-223730/">Original source &nbsp;: Brazilian university reinstates student after uproar over her explusion for wearing mini-dress</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Brazilian university is asked why it expelled student for wearing mini-dress</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 19:02:06 +0000</pubDate>
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Brazilian university in trouble over mini-dress

SAO PAULO — The Brazilian government sought an explanation Monday from the private university that expelled a woman for wearing a short, pink dress to class, creating an uproar on the Internet and throughout a nation where skimpy attire is common.
The Brazilian Education Ministry said it will give Bandeirante University .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazilian-university-is-asked-why-it-expelled-student-for-wearing-mini-dress-223502/">Source &nbsp;: Brazilian university is asked why it expelled student for wearing mini-dress</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Brazilian student expelled from university after going to class wearing mini-dress</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:21:15 +0000</pubDate>
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Brazil student expelled after wearing mini-dress

SAO PAULO — A Brazilian university has expelled a woman who was heckled by hundreds of fellow students for wearing a short, pink dress to class — publicly accusing her Sunday of immorality.
The private Bandeirante University in Sao Bernardo do Campo, outside Sao Paulo, said 20-year-old Geisy Arruda disrespected &#8220;ethical ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazilian-student-expelled-from-university-after-going-to-class-wearing-mini-dress-222574/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : Brazilian student expelled from university after going to class wearing mini-dress</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>TAM Airlines: Jet forced to return to JFK because of wing-flap problem</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:25:21 +0000</pubDate>
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TAM: Jet forced to return to JFK
RIO DE JANEIRO — TAM Airlines says one of its jets took off from New York&#8217;s JFK airport but was forced to return 20 minutes into the flight because of a mechanical problem.

TAM Linhas Aereas SA says that Flight JJ8081 en route to Sao Paulo with 196 people on ... Original source on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/tam-airlines-jet-forced-to-return-to-jfk-because-of-wing-flap-problem-221942/">TAM Airlines: Jet forced to return to JFK because of wing-flap problem</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Academy says seminal French anthropologist Claude Levi-Strauss has died at age 100</title>
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French anthropologist Claude Levi-Strauss dies

PARIS — Claude Levi-Strauss, widely considered the father of modern anthropology for work that included theories about commonalities between tribal and industrial societies, has died. He was 100.
The French intellectual was regarded as having reshaped the field of anthropology, introducing structuralism — concepts about common patterns of behavior and thought, especially ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/academy-says-seminal-french-anthropologist-claude-levi-strauss-has-died-at-age-100-216337/">Read : Academy says seminal French anthropologist Claude Levi-Strauss has died at age 100</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Evangelical march in Brazil draws 1.5 million; leaders expect more by nightfall</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 19:58:11 +0000</pubDate>
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Evangelical march in Brazil draws 1.5 million

SAO PAULO — About 1.5 million evangelical Christians joined Brazil&#8217;s annual &#8220;March for Jesus&#8221; on Monday, an event sponsored by a church whose leaders recently returned after being imprisoned in the U.S. for money smuggling.
Now in its 17th year, the march unites faithful from hundreds of evangelical churches and ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/evangelical-march-in-brazil-draws-15-million-leaders-expect-more-by-nightfall-215320/">Evangelical march in Brazil draws 1.5 million; leaders expect more by nightfall</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>12 policemen arrested in Brazil for killing five people</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 04:46:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SAO PAULO - Twelve Military Police officers have been arrested in connection with the killings of five young men in Curitiba, the capital of Brazil&#8217;s Parana state, the official AEN state news agency said.

The Military Police arrested the officers, who allegedly committed the murders Sep 10 in Curitiba&#8217;s Alto da Gloria neighbourhood, AEN said.	 	
Thirteen .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/12-policemen-arrested-in-brazil-for-killing-five-people-214522/">Read the original article &nbsp;: 12 policemen arrested in Brazil for killing five people</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil air force: Pilot error more likely caused 2007 crash, nation&#8217;s worst air disaster</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 23:32:43 +0000</pubDate>
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Brazil report: Pilot error likely in 2007 crash

RIO DE JANEIRO — A military investigation into Brazil&#8217;s deadliest air disaster reached no conclusion on blame, but officials said Saturday that pilot error rather than mechanical failure was the more likely cause.
A separate police investigation into the 2007 jetliner crash that killed 199 people blamed government and .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazil-air-force-pilot-error-more-likely-caused-2007-crash-nations-worst-air-disaster-213962/">Brazil air force: Pilot error more likely caused 2007 crash, nation&#8217;s worst air disaster</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Missing Brazil plane makes river landing in Amazon, 9 of 11 aboard survive</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 22:27:43 +0000</pubDate>
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Missing Amazon plane makes river landing, 9 alive

SAO PAULO — A plane that went missing over the Amazon made an emergency river landing in a remote part of the rain forest and nine of the 11 people aboard survived, the Brazilian air force said Friday.
Members of the Matis Indian tribe found the plane and the .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/missing-brazil-plane-makes-river-landing-in-amazon-9-of-11-aboard-survive-213209/">Original article &nbsp;: Missing Brazil plane makes river landing in Amazon, 9 of 11 aboard survive</a>.]]></description>
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Missing Amazon plane made river landing, 9 survive

SAO PAULO — A plane that went missing over the Amazon made an emergency river landing in a remote part of the rain forest and nine of the 11 people aboard survived, Brazil&#8217;s air force said Friday.
Members of the Matis Indian tribe found the plane and the survivors ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/missing-brazil-plane-made-river-landing-in-amazon-9-of-11-aboard-survive-212871/">Read this article on Gaea Times at  : Missing Brazil plane made river landing in Amazon, 9 of 11 aboard survive</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil&#8217;s Silva vows fight gangs as Rio weekend death toll hits 21</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:43:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SAO PAULO — Brazil&#8217;s president promised Monday to battle drug traffickers who launched a weekend of bloody chaos that killed 21 people in Rio de Janeiro just two weeks after the city won the 2016 Olympic games.

&#8220;We&#8217;ll do anything it takes and make all necessary sacrifices so we can clean up the mess that these .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazils-silva-vows-fight-gangs-as-rio-weekend-death-toll-hits-21-200090/">Original source &nbsp;: Brazil&#8217;s Silva vows fight gangs as Rio weekend death toll hits 21</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Felipe Massa frustrated not to be racing in front of home fans at Brazilian Grand Prix</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[SAO PAULO — Formula One driver Felipe Massa couldn&#8217;t be happier with the way his recovery is going following his near-fatal accident. His only frustration is not to be racing at home in the Brazilian Grand Prix.

&#8220;It&#8217;s not easy, I want to be in the car, especially here in Brazil,&#8221; Massa said on Friday. &#8220;It .... Source article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/felipe-massa-frustrated-not-to-be-racing-in-front-of-home-fans-at-brazilian-grand-prix-198703/">Felipe Massa frustrated not to be racing in front of home fans at Brazilian Grand Prix</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Rev. Moon marries 45,000 people worldwide in biggest mass wedding in 10 years</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 16:34:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ASAN, South Korea — It was his wedding day, but Choi In-seok admitted to a twinge of nervousness Wednesday about spending the rest of his life with the woman hand-picked for him by the Unification Church.

The 34-year-old English teacher was among 45,000 people worldwide who took part in a mass wedding that was the largest ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/rev-moon-marries-45000-people-worldwide-in-biggest-mass-wedding-in-10-years-196035/">Read more : Rev. Moon marries 45,000 people worldwide in biggest mass wedding in 10 years</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Rev. Moon marries tens of thousands of couples worldwide in biggest mass wedding in 10 years</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 10:43:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ASAN, South Korea — From South Korea to South America, Rev. Sun Myung Moon married tens of thousands of couples in the Unification Church&#8217;s largest mass wedding in a decade and potentially the last for the 89-year-old leader.

The spectacle comes as Moon, the church&#8217;s controversial founder moves to hand day-to-day leadership over to three sons ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/rev-moon-marries-tens-of-thousands-of-couples-worldwide-in-biggest-mass-wedding-in-10-years-195704/">Read more : Rev. Moon marries tens of thousands of couples worldwide in biggest mass wedding in 10 years</a>.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 03:22:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ASAN, South Korea — From South Korea to South America, the bride wore white for the Unification Church&#8217;s largest mass wedding in a decade, with some 40,000 people participating in dozens of cities around the world.

The &#8220;blessing ceremony&#8221; was the church&#8217;s largest since 1999, and may well be the last on such a grand scale .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/rev-moon-marries-tens-of-thousands-worldwide-in-churchs-largest-mass-wedding-in-10-years-195373/">Source article &nbsp;: Rev. Moon marries tens of thousands worldwide in church&#8217;s largest mass wedding in 10 years</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Biggest Unification Church mass wedding in 10 years opens in SKorea, with broadcasts worldwide</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 02:18:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ASAN, South Korea — The ceremony for the largest Unification Church mass wedding in a decade has begun in South Korea.

The &#8220;blessing ceremony&#8221; for more than 21,000 people is taking place at the university campus the Rev. Sun Myung Moon founded in Asan, south of Seoul. An additional 20,000 are marrying or renewing vows at .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/biggest-unification-church-mass-wedding-in-10-years-opens-in-skorea-with-broadcasts-worldwide-195351/">Original source &nbsp;: Biggest Unification Church mass wedding in 10 years opens in SKorea, with broadcasts worldwide</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Rev. Moon to marry 40,000 worldwide in Unification Church&#8217;s largest mass wedding in 10 years</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/rev-moon-to-marry-40000-worldwide-in-unification-churchs-largest-mass-wedding-in-10-years-194883/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:45:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hyung-jin Kim</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ASAN, South Korea — Nearly a half-century after the Rev. Sun Myung Moon performed his first mass wedding, the 89-year-old leader of the Unification Church prepared Wednesday to marry off tens of thousands of people in spectacles from the United States to South Korea.

Brides in white carrying plastic bouquets and men in black suits and ... Original article on  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/rev-moon-to-marry-40000-worldwide-in-unification-churchs-largest-mass-wedding-in-10-years-194883/">Rev. Moon to marry 40,000 worldwide in Unification Church&#8217;s largest mass wedding in 10 years</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil: Intense fire rages through slum in Sao Paulo; injuries but no deaths reported</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazil-intense-fire-rages-through-slum-in-sao-paulo-injuries-but-no-deaths-reported-193371/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:26:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AP</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[SAO PAULO — An intense fire broke out Sunday in a slum in South America&#8217;s largest city, sending residents running across rooftops to escape the flames.

There were no immediate reports of deaths in Diogo Pires, a small shantytown in western Sao Paulo that is home to about 300 families.
Two people sought medical treatment for smoke ... Read more : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazil-intense-fire-rages-through-slum-in-sao-paulo-injuries-but-no-deaths-reported-193371/">Brazil: Intense fire rages through slum in Sao Paulo; injuries but no deaths reported</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Banco Santander, Verisk attract $10 billion through IPOs as market shows more signs of thaw</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/banco-santander-verisk-attract-10-billion-through-ipos-as-market-shows-more-signs-of-thaw-189720/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 19:40:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Bernard</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — There is growing evidence that the market for initial public offerings is rebounding after essentially disappearing at the height of the credit crisis as two new issues raised a combined $10 billion Wednesday.

However, analysts say the market&#8217;s re-emergence isn&#8217;t open to every company, and that only the strong can successfully launch stock ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/banco-santander-verisk-attract-10-billion-through-ipos-as-market-shows-more-signs-of-thaw-189720/">Banco Santander, Verisk attract $10 billion through IPOs as market shows more signs of thaw</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Brazilian president lifts nation to new world stage with unprecedented Olympic victory</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazilian-president-lifts-nation-to-new-world-stage-with-unprecedented-olympic-victory-188559/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 19:13:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bradley Brooks</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RIO DE JANEIRO — He is the Pele of politics, knighted the &#8220;most popular politician on Earth&#8221; by another contender for the title — Barack Obama.

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva draws praise from Havana to Wall Street for an economic boom that has brought millions out of poverty. He has attended socialist rallies .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazilian-president-lifts-nation-to-new-world-stage-with-unprecedented-olympic-victory-188559/">Source &nbsp;: Brazilian president lifts nation to new world stage with unprecedented Olympic victory</a>.]]></description>
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