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Rio police strike exposes marred institution - CBS News

Rio police strike exposes marred institution
CBS News
Last month, 20000 officers marched along Copacabana beach demanding a wage increase, fewer hours on the job and a bonus for difficult working conditions. Thursday's wage offer is significant, but is half of what the officers sought and didn't do enough ...
Rio de JaneiroWall Street Journal
Brazil arrests strike leaders to halt police work stoppage in RioLos Angeles Times
Rio Police Strike a Danger for CarnivalTIME

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Thia Breen, Barbara Goldsmith, Cornelia Guest Honored By Women's Project - Broadway World

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Thia Breen, Barbara Goldsmith, Cornelia Guest Honored By Women's Project
Broadway World
... and animal activist Cornelia Guest are Women's Project's 2012 Women of Achievement who will be inducted at its 27th Annual Gala Celebration hosted by the columnist Cindy Adams at the Copacabana, 268 West 47th Street, on Monday, March 5, at 6:30pm.
Nora Ephron to Present 2012 Women of Achievement AwardsTheaterMania.com

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Brazilian bikinis tailored to the 'chunky' - NEWS.com.au

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Brazilian bikinis tailored to the 'chunky'
NEWS.com.au
From: AP Women in bikinis relax at Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro. Picture: AP Source: AP The Girl From Ipanema has put on a few kilos, and for many sunbathers on Brazil's beaches the country's iconic itsy-bitsy, teeny-weeny bikini just doesn't ...
Brazilian bikinis not so teeny anymoreNew York Daily News
Brazilian bikinis expanding to fit plus-size consumersCTV.ca
Brazil's Teeny-Weeny Bikini is Not So Teeny AnymoreFox News

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February cold hit by Latin heat - Omaha World-Herald

February cold hit by Latin heat
Omaha World-Herald
And though Omaha Symphony audiences will not hear Barry Manilow's "Copacabana" this weekend, the verse from that song says much about the delightful program they will hear and see. "Hot! Hot! Hot!" — the symphony's pre-Valentine's Day concert ...

Bristol's own Robin Cousins presents a tropical tribute to Barry Manilow - Gazette Series

Bristol's own Robin Cousins presents a tropical tribute to Barry Manilow
Gazette Series
By Alexandra Womack » IT was a Copacabana of a night in Cardiff as Olympic champion Robin Cousins unveiled his latest ice extravaganza. Despite freezing temperatures outside, the atmosphere inside the Motorpoint Arena was sizzling on Tuesday night with ...

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Building collapse, blasts spark worries about Rio - Atlanta Journal Constitution

Atlanta Journal Constitution

Building collapse, blasts spark worries about Rio
Atlanta Journal Constitution
A manhole explodes near Copacabana Beach, severely burning a pair of American tourists. In this image taken on Thursday Oct. 13, 2011, an emergency worker stands at the site of explosion that caused heavy damage to a restaurant in Rio de Janeiro, ...
Building collapse, rash of freak accidents raise questions about Rio's World ...Newser

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Brazilian Reporter Brutally Executed - International Press Institute (press release)

Brazilian Reporter Brutally Executed
International Press Institute (press release)
A view of a police station on the Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro Feb, 10, 2012. Brazilian police went on strike in Rio de Janeiro on Friday, risking a surge in crime just days before the beach city's famed carnival celebrations.

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Fortune favours the favelas - Financial Times

Financial Times

Fortune favours the favelas
Financial Times
By Joseph Leahy Rogerio Guedes, a security guard who lives in Pavãozinho Cantagalo, recalls how the residents of his favela, or slum, on the hills overlooking Ipanema and Copacabana beaches in Rio de Janeiro used to obtain access to the internet and ...

Brazilian bikinis burgeon to fit the fat - Fox News

Fox News

Brazilian bikinis burgeon to fit the fat
Fox News
But not everyone is built like a model," said Elisangela Inez Soares as she sunbathed on Copacabana beach, her oiled-up curves packed into a black size 12 bikini. "Finally, it seems like people are beginning to realize that we're not all Gisele," said ...

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When to Go - Wall Street Journal

When to Go
Wall Street Journal
... with a course that winds through Ipanema and Copacabana. maratonadorio.com.br Latin America's premier classical music event, with dozens of performances held in the picturesque mountains of Campos do Jordão. festivalcamposdojordao.org.br The second ...

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