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At São Paulo’s Museum of Football, an exhibition was erected overnight to promote Brazil’s beloved King, even putting on display the football shirt he wore in 1970 when he scored the first goal against Italy and Brazil ultimately won. That was his third World Cup title, cementing his status as footballing legend. Source link
Brazilian soccer legend Pelé, arguably the greatest player to have ever lived, has died at age 82. The former Santos and Brazil national team player had been battling numerous cancerous tumors recently. The term superstar does not begin to do justice when it comes to describing his accolades. He is considered by many to be […]
Sao Paulo, Brazil CNN — The mood is hostile at an encampment outside a military barracks in Brazil’s most populous city of Sao Paulo, where Brazil’s national anthem plays on a loop and dozens of supporters of President Jair Bolsonaro mill around. They tote placards that . . .
Hamilton poet Eddie Lartey, winner of the Canadian Individual Poetry Slam, is now champion at the international Abya Yala Copa “América” de Poetry Slam competition held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. At the competition on Dec. 11, Lartey competed against 13 poets and delivered some poems that were “stories of love and struggle that are universal.” I […]
Issued on: 10/12/2022 – 14:48 Doha (AFP) – Pele urged Neymar to “keep inspiring us” on Saturday after the Brazil forward dropped a retirement hint following his team’s shock World Cup defeat to Croatia. Neymar signalled he could be ready to quit international football on Friday after Brazil suffered an agonising quarter-final exit in Doha. […]
RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 23 (Reuters) – The United States is looking to crack down on environmental criminals behind surging deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon, using penalties such as Magnitsky sanctions to tackle climate change more aggressively, U.S. sources and officials told Reuters. The plan represents a major shift in Washington’s strategy to combat global […]
The end of one of the most talked about political races of the year, one with potentially wide-ranging consequences for the largest economy in South America and beyond, is just around the corner. On Sunday October 30, Brazil will elect the country’s future President, choosing between the opposed visions of Jair Bolsonaro and Luiz Inácio […]
Brazil’s President-Elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva should prioritize the protection of human rights and reverse the serious setbacks during the presidency of Jair Bolsonaro. Former president Lula, as he is known in Brazil, was elected president with 50.9 percent of the vote in the October 30, 2022 runoff election, while President Bolsonaro received 49.1 […]
“There was a lack of protective equipment, oxygen, vaccines, medicines and there were false and insulting messages from president Bolsonaro about Covid-19, shocking the world. even today, frontline professionals continue to be undervalued in Brazil,” says Rosa Pavanelli, PSI General Secretary. Until now, frontline workers and their unions hadn’t been able to grasp just how […]
Study area This is a cross-sectional study of the population experiencing homelessness, and shelter workers, including healthcare and assistance professionals, such as nurses, social workers, administrative personnel, cooks, and cleaning and maintenance professionals who provide care to persons who are homeless. The study was conducted in São Paulo city (23°33′1″S, 46°38′2″W), the capital of São […]