Tag #Brazil

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Brazilian Woman Accused of Poisoning Relatives Found Dead in Jail Cell

Deise Moura dos Anjos, accused of poisoning her relatives with a Christmas cake laced with arsenic, resulting in three deaths and three injuries, was found dead in her jail cell in an apparent suicide.

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64% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Impunity Persists 20 Years After Murder of Land Rights Activist Dorothy Stang

In Anapu, Pará, Brazil, the 2005 murder of American missionary Dorothy Stang, who fought for land rights, remains largely unpunished two decades later, despite convictions; this highlights the ongoing violence and impunity surrounding land conflicts in the Amazon.

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48% Bias Score

No Poverty
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Rio Carnival Costume Factory Fire Injures Workers, Two Weeks Before Event

A fire at a Rio de Janeiro costume factory injured at least ten workers seriously, impacting four samba schools participating in the Carnival parade; the factory lacked safety measures.

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56% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Brazil's Food Inflation Crisis: Export Boom, Climate Change, and Political Fallout

Brazil's food inflation, reaching 7.69% in 2024, is impacting consumers and the government, fueled by export increases due to a stronger dollar, climate change effects, and high fertilizer costs; President Lula's approval rating has dropped below disapproval for the first time.

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44% Bias Score

Zero Hunger
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Brazil Bans Smartphones in Schools to Boost Student Well-being

Brazil's new law restricts smartphone use in schools nationwide, impacting public and private institutions to improve student focus and well-being, following similar trends globally and mirroring public concerns over excessive screen time's impact on children's mental and physical health.

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44% Bias Score

Quality Education
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Sao Paulo Plane Crash Kills Two

A light aircraft crashed into a bus in Sao Paulo, Brazil, at 7:20 a.m. local time, killing two people and injuring several others; the cause is under investigation.

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24% Bias Score

No Poverty
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Japan, U.S. to Hold Defense Talks Amid China Concerns

Japanese and U.S. defense ministers will meet in Japan in late March to discuss countering China's regional security challenges, reaffirming peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait, and potentially enhancing Japan's defense capabilities.

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4% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Mapfre Reports Record €968 Million Net Profit in 2024

Mapfre announced record 2024 net profits of €968 million (IFRS 17), a 42.9% increase, resulting in a €0.16 dividend per share and a supplementary €0.095 dividend; the company faced €82 million in losses from natural disasters.

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Trump Imposes Steel and Aluminum Tariffs, Impacting Key Suppliers

President Trump imposed a 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports into the U.S., impacting major suppliers Canada, Brazil, and Mexico, who supplied 14.56 million tons of steel and 3.15 million tons of aluminum to the U.S. in 2024. The affected countries responded with cautious observation and prepa...

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Reduced Inequality
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Brazil's Online Soccer Betting Crisis

Online soccer betting in Brazil has exploded since its 2018 legalization, causing a gambling addiction crisis impacting the national economy, with 2 million Brazilians, primarily young adults, severely addicted and a fifth of Bolsa Família funds used for gambling.

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40% Bias Score

No Poverty
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Brazilian Family's Resilience During Military Dictatorship

I'm Still Here," a Brazilian film based on a true story, portrays a family's resilience during the 1964-1985 military dictatorship; the wife transforms from homemaker to human rights lawyer after her husband's disappearance.

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32% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Man Confesses to Killing Brazilian Woman in Spain: Investigation Underway

A 40-year-old man confessed to killing a 27-year-old Brazilian woman with a knife in Brenes, Spain, on Wednesday; the investigation is underway to determine if it was a gender-based crime.

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60% Bias Score

Gender Equality

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