Ronaldo’s Corinthians win Sao Paulo state championshipSAO PAULO - The Corinthians, with veteran striker Ronaldo as their main star, have won the Sao Paulo state football championship. Brazil gov’t says floods, slides leave more than 60K homeless; 14 dead in northeastSAO PAULO — Officials say floods and mudslides from heavy rains in northeastern Brazil have killed at least 14 people in the last month and driven tens of thousands from their homes. Brazil’s Embraer reports 1Q loss on lower jet sales because of global meltdownSAO PAULO — Brazil’s Embraer plane maker posted a first-quarter loss Wednesday as the brutal world economic downturn has prompted airlines to cancel jet orders and delay deliveries. Return to national team a desire, not priority: RonaldoSAO PAULO - Just a month after his comeback from a serious knee injury, Ronaldo, the three-time World Cup winner, said that he’d like to return to Brazil’s national team. Pigeons used to smuggle phone parts into Brazilian prisonSAO PAULO - Brazilian police have intercepted two trained homing pigeons that were being used to carry mobile phone parts into a prison in Sao Paulo state. Brazilian man crashes stolen plane into shopping mallSAO PAULO - A Brazilian man kidnapped his daughter, stole a small private plane and after being pursued by the authorities crashed it into a shopping mall in Goiania city, Bandeirantes television reported. Corinthians fine Ronaldo for lack of disciplineSAO PAULO - Before making his debut with Brazilian club Corinthians, veteran striker Ronaldo was facing his first punishment - a fine for ‘lack of discipline.’ Sky taxi service booms over Sao PauloSAO PAULO - In the streets of Sao Paulo, traffic barely moves in rush hour. The endless stream of cars moves at a snail’s pace on 10-lane avenues. Some six million cars, buses, motorcycles and trucks daily plough through the city of 20 million people, and an estimated 800 new vehicles join the frenzy every day. Global financial crisis weighs on Brazilian carnivalSAO PAULO - The global financial crisis will be felt this year at Brazil’s Carnival due to the reduction in sponsorships for samba schools. Church roof collapse kills seven in BrazilSAO PAULO - The collapse of the roof at a church here Sunday night killed at least seven people, authorities said. |
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