
Lindsay Lohan showed off a number of large angry bruises on her legs as she sunbathed on a Brazilian beach on Tuesday. Lindsay Lohan, 26, who has been joined in Brazil by a large entourage and boyfriend Avi Snow, spent her day off by herself, soaking up the rays and paddling in the sea. The [...]
Apr 3 2013 | Posted in
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The Brazilian body that regulates medical practice has for the first time backed the legalization of abortion on request as the Senate debates reform of abortion laws. The Federal Council of Medicine called for the legalization of terminations during the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. Currently, it is allowed only in cases of rape, abnormal [...]

Brazil has declared three days of national mourning for 231 people killed in Kiss nightclub fire in the southern city of Santa Maria. The fire reportedly started after a member of a band playing at the Kiss nightclub lit a flare on stage. Authorities say most of the victims were students who died of smoke [...]

At least 232 people have died in a fire that swept through Kiss nightclub in university city Santa Maria in southern Brazil, police and officials say. Local media say the fire began when a band let off fireworks at the Kiss club in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul. Many victims reportedly inhaled toxic fumes [...]

A giant anaconda regurgitating an entire animal in the Brazilian jungle has become a surprise online hit – despite its gruesome content. Almost 66,000 people have watched the video on YouTube in just two days. The footage shows the anaconda vomiting an animal that is completely undigested. The animal can be seen slowly emerging as [...]
Nov 27 2012 | Posted in
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A lorry driver in southern Brazil had a miraculous escape when his vehicle skidded over the guard rail as he crossed Chavantes bridge linking the states of Sao Paulo and Parana. The driver, Aguinaldo da Silva, said he lost control of his unloaded truck after a car stopped abruptly on the bridge. It took nearly half [...]
Sep 24 2012 | Posted in
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Mexico has beaten Brazil with 2-1 at Wembley and has won the men’s Olympic football gold medal for the first time. Oribe Peralta struck from the 18-yard box after 32 seconds following some poor Brazilian defending. Fabian Marco hit the Brazil crossbar before a completely unmarked Oribe Peralta headed his team’s second goal. Brazil, also [...]
Aug 11 2012 | Posted in
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Beer will be allowed to be sold in stadiums at the 2014 World Cup after Brazilian Senate has passed a controversial and much-delayed bill. When Brazil was chosen to host the event it promised to sell alcohol at matches despite a 2003 drinks ban introduced to stop violence. Football’s world governing body, FIFA, demanded the [...]

Maria de Nazare from Brazil has given birth to a baby with two heads, as she had initially expected twins. Maria de Nazare, 25, gave birth by caesarean at a hospital in Anajas, in Brazil’s northern Para state, with her newborn weighing 9.9 lbs. In a tribute to the religious celebrations at Christmas, Maria de [...]