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Francho Barón

LATIN AMERICA

Brazilian presidential candidates remain silent on abortion

Francho Barón|Rio de Janeiro | 29-09-2014 - 17:22 UTC

With the election just days away, the tragedy of illegal procedures is failing to trigger public debate

Wave of strikes rocks Brazil ahead of World Cup

Afonso Benites/Beatriz Borges/Francho Barón|Rio de Janeiro / São Paulo | 22-05-2014 - 17:23 UTC

Authorities are racing against the clock to complete airports in time for soccer championship

LATIN AMERICA

Brazil to release genetically modified mosquitos to combat dengue fever

Francho Barón|Rio de Janeiro | 28-04-2014 - 16:07 UTC

Government authorizes use of GM insects to prevent species from producing viable offspring The project has some environmental risk factors

latin america

Brazil struggles with growing security problem ahead of World Cup kickoff

Francho Barón|Rio de Janeiro | 24-04-2014 - 13:33 UTC

Violence and unrest on the rise as 'favela' residents complain of police abuses

latin america

Rio shantytown violence spreads to Copacabana neighborhood

Francho Barón|Rio de Janeiro | 23-04-2014 - 10:52 UTC

Residents of Pavão-Pavãozinho 'favela' block roads in famous beachside district Unrest forces shops to close early, while some tourists are warned not to leave hotels

latin america

Residents of Rio’s ‘favelas’ rail against violence caused by police occupation

Francho Barón|Rio de Janeiro | 21-04-2014 - 16:22 UTC

Indiscriminate searches and deaths of bystanders in shantytowns prompt communities to react

latin america

Rio police win back notorious drug district

Francho Barón|Rio de Janeiro | 31-03-2014 - 15:46 UTC

Heavily armed forces move into Complexo da Mará without firing a shot

LATIN AMERICA

Promising Brazilian oil firm files for bankruptcy protection

Francho Barón|Rio de Janeiro | 31-10-2013 - 18:05 UTC

Former billionaire’s OGX was the talk of petroleum industry after 2007 debut

LATIN AMERICA

Shell saves Brazil’s showcase oil block auction by joining consortium

Francho Barón|Río de Janeiro | 22-10-2013 - 16:58 UTC

Petroleum giants shy away from bidding after government decides to keep nearly half of production

LATIN AMERICA

Brazilians lose trust in judiciary following ruling to retry convicted politicians

Francho Barón|Río de Janeiro | 19-09-2013 - 18:58 UTC

Lula da Silva’s former chief of staff will be able to argue for a reduction in his sentence

LATIN AMERICA

Brazil celebrates its late, great architect

Francho Barón|Río de Janeiro | 13-12-2012 - 16:28 UTC

Niemeyer, who died at 104, receives state honors in the city he designed

LATIN AMERICA

Battle for the sacred river

Francho Barón|Río de Janeiro | 23-08-2012 - 14:20 UTC

Brazilian court blocks government-backed plans to develop world's third-largest dam Ruling upholds rights of Amazonian Indians on the Xingu river

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