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25 Dead In Rio de Janeiro Police Shoot Out25 Dead In Rio de Janeiro Police Shoot Out

25 Dead In Rio de Janeiro Police Shoot Out

An estimated 25-30 people have died in a police operation in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro. The deaths…

4 years ago
Facebook Knowingly Facilitates Illegal Sales Of Amazon RainforestFacebook Knowingly Facilitates Illegal Sales Of Amazon Rainforest

Facebook Knowingly Facilitates Illegal Sales Of Amazon Rainforest

Facebook is knowingly facilitating the illegal sale of Brazil's iconic Amazon rainforest according to a BBC investigation. The British public…

4 years ago
Massive Drugs Seizure In Europe Came From Paraguay & PanamaMassive Drugs Seizure In Europe Came From Paraguay & Panama

Massive Drugs Seizure In Europe Came From Paraguay & Panama

Authorities in northern Europe have reportedly seized in excess of 23 tons of the Class A drug cocaine, in what…

4 years ago
Educate Girls USA Strengthens Global Outreach On Gender EqualityEducate Girls USA Strengthens Global Outreach On Gender Equality

Educate Girls USA Strengthens Global Outreach On Gender Equality

- Educate Girls USA names Phyllis Kurlander Costanza, Head UBS in Society and CEO UBS Optimus Foundation, to its Charity…

4 years ago
SoftBank Ventures Asia Global Media Group Acquires SDI MediaSoftBank Ventures Asia Global Media Group Acquires SDI Media

SoftBank Ventures Asia Global Media Group Acquires SDI Media

Creating the Media and Entertainment Industry's Most Comprehensive Global Localization Services Company LOS ANGELES, Jan. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Iyuno Media…

4 years ago
CNN’s ‘Local Hero’ Meets Five Iconic Japanese AthletesCNN’s ‘Local Hero’ Meets Five Iconic Japanese Athletes

CNN’s ‘Local Hero’ Meets Five Iconic Japanese Athletes

A week of special coverage begins January 11, with a 30-minute program airing January 17-18 HONG KONG, Jan. 14, 2021…

4 years ago
Brazil Wants 45% Of Energy In Renewables – Read: Solar – Form By 2050Brazil Wants 45% Of Energy In Renewables – Read: Solar – Form By 2050

Brazil Wants 45% Of Energy In Renewables – Read: Solar – Form By 2050

Brazil has now moved past the 7 gigawatt (GW) mark of total installed renewables - and has set the ambition…

4 years ago
Newly Discovered Amazon Rock Art Dates To Ice AgeNewly Discovered Amazon Rock Art Dates To Ice Age

Newly Discovered Amazon Rock Art Dates To Ice Age

Rock paintings discovered in Colombia's Amazon rainforest in South America apparently depict gigantic Ice Age animals researchers who have been…

5 years ago
2000 Year Old ‘Cat’ Discovered In Peru2000 Year Old ‘Cat’ Discovered In Peru

2000 Year Old ‘Cat’ Discovered In Peru

The image of a 2000 year old cat has been discovered on hills in the famous Nazca desert region of…

5 years ago
La Niña Starting To Garner Recognition In East Asia – Rain On The HorizonLa Niña Starting To Garner Recognition In East Asia – Rain On The Horizon

La Niña Starting To Garner Recognition In East Asia – Rain On The Horizon

Weather officials in the Philippines are the latest in the south east Asian region to announce that the strengthening La…

5 years ago
Brazil’s President Cleared Of COVID-19, Wife Now InfectedBrazil’s President Cleared Of COVID-19, Wife Now Infected

Brazil’s President Cleared Of COVID-19, Wife Now Infected

The president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro has seemingly claimed his current lung infection could be the result of mold in…

5 years ago