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RIO DE JANEIRO – South America’s summer arrived in Rio Friday, Dec. 21, bringing 102 degree F. temperatures and beaches crowded with beautiful people.
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RIO DE JANEIRO – South America’s summer arrived in Rio Friday, Dec. 21, bringing 102 degree F. temperatures and beaches crowded with beautiful people.
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RIO DE JANEIRO – Primates living at the Rio Zoo clowned around and posed for photos after receiving Christmas gift baskets from zookeepers Tuesday.
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RIO DE JANEIRO – Brazilian singles, interviewed in a nationwide poll, voted Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro as the best beach in Brazil for flirting.
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RIO DE JANEIRO – Police in Fortaleza detained 50 foreign tourists and closed a nightclub suspected of hosting underage prostitutes early Saturday. The operation to combat the sexual exploitation of minors by foreigners occurred in the Praia de Iracema area of Fortaleza, capital of the northeastern state of Ceara.
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SAO PAULO – Andressa Urach showed off her sexy curves for photographers Tuesday to promote her new line of bikinis. Urach won first runner-up in Brazil’s Miss Bumbum 2012 pageant, held earlier this month in Sao Paulo.
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RIO DE JANEIRO – A manhole exploded Tuesday afternoon in Copacabana, injuring a passing motorcyclist on Avenida Nossa Senhora de Copacabana. The explosion occurred just behind the five-star Copacabana Palace Hotel, near where another manhole exploded earlier this year.
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SAO PAULO – Police released graphic video showing a woman and her daughter run down by a car at the entrance to Congonhas International Airport Saturday. Airport security cameras recorded the images, which show the moment the car jumps the curb, invades the sidewalk and strikes the women, early Saturday morning.
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SAO PAULO – Scores of passersby watched Thursday afternoon, as a redhead woman pounded a sedan with a hammer for several minutes on a busy Sao Paulo street. At least three witnesses recorded cellphone video, later uploaded to YouTube, showing the woman venting her rage on the 1990s-era Honda Accord.
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RIO DE JANEIRO – Miss Bumbum Brazil 2012 first and second runners-up spent Wednesday boating together on the Sao Paulo coast.
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RIO DE JANEIRO – Latin American jazz singer Caren Souza spent Monday at the beach in Barra da Tijuca, West Zone of Rio, with best friend and Playboy bunny Thaiz Schmitt. The typical Brazilian girls, host of “Mischief” and the always provocative model enjoyed the sunny day frolicking in the surf, taking in the sun, and teasing the paparazzi to no end.
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RIO DE JANEIRO — Carine Felizardo, representing the state of Para, won the Miss Bumbum 2012 title at an event held Friday night in Sao Paulo, recognizing her as having the “best butt in the world.” Andressa Urach, representing Santa Catarina took second, followed by Camila Vernaglia for Sao Paulo.
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RIO DE JANEIRO — Juliana Paes pregnant with second child, according to Vivian Masutti’s column Ola, in Agora Sao Paulo. Masutti’s column correctly broke the news in May about Gisele Bundchen’s second pregnancy.
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RIO DE JANEIRO – Using a laptop computer, bandits stole an undisclosed amount of cash from two Bank of Brazil ATMs in metropolitan Salvador, Bahia, early Monday, reported Brazilian online media. According to police, the branch manager noticed the theft in the morning, when he arrived to open the branch office in Mata de Sao Joao, Bahia.
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RIO DE JANEIRO – Police in the Amazonas state capital, Manaus, arrested a young woman Saturday carrying 2.5 kilograms of pure cocaine hidden in her push-up bra and bound to her body. The woman had arrived on a flight from Rio Branco, capital of Acre state, which borders Peru and Bolivia, reported online media.
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