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Dark horse Istanbul looks to repeat Rio's Olympics success
24 May 2012, 3:01 pm
Spellbinding but worrisome from a logistical standpoint, dark horse Istanbul's bid to host the 2020 Olympics eerily echoes Rio de
janeiro's footing when it came from behind to win the right to host the 2016 Games.
BG to spend $30 billion on Brazil offshore oil by 2025
24 May 2012, 1:47 pm
RIO DE
janeiro (Reuters) - BG Group Plc. plans to spend at least $30 billion (19.16 billion pounds) to expand oil and natural gas output in Brazil by 2025, an investment expected to provide the British energy company with about a third of its future worldwide output, a top BG executive in Brazil told Reuters. The investment estimate would fund BG's share of Brazilian oil ventures with Brazil's ...
Late drama sends Boca, Corinthians into last four
24 May 2012, 1:43 am
RIO DE
janeiro (Reuters) - The Libertadores Cup served up a double dose of late drama as Boca Juniors and Corinthains scored last-gasp goals in Wednesday night's games to reach the semi-finals.
Boca, Corinthians into Libertadores semis
23 May 2012, 10:38 pm
Argentina's Boca Juniors' Santiago Silva celebrates after scoring against Brazil's Fluminense during a Copa Libertadores soccer match in Rio de
janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, May 23, 2012. Boca Juniors won 2-1 on aggregate.
Boca Juniors scores late to reach Copa semifinals
23 May 2012, 8:21 pm
Brazil's Fluminense's Carleto, left, celebrates with teammate Gum after scoring against Argentina's Boca Juniors during a Copa Libertadores soccer match in in Rio de
janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday May 23, 2012.
Little Green Monkey at Rio de janeiro Zoo
23 May 2012, 8:04 am
A two-month-old green / grivet monkey (Cercopithecus aethiops) named Lequinho, whose mother, unfortunately, died in childbirth, is being raised at the Rio de
janeiro Zoo. A team of veterinarians and biologists are taking care of the baby.
Rio de janeiro has dengue fever epidemic
25 April 2012, 7:33 pm
RIO DE
janeiro, April 25 (UPI) -- Officials in Rio de
janeiro say there have been more than 50,000 cases of dengue fever in the Brazilian city recently, including 500 in the last week.
World - janeiro
UN’s Ban Sees Industry Advancing Climate Treaty in Rio - Bloomberg
24 May 2012, 4:27 pm
The United Nations will pursue partnerships with global industry leaders to help drive climate change negotiations in Rio de
janeiro next month as governments struggle to find common ground, Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said. Corporate boards ...
Dark horse Istanbul looks to repeat Rio's Olympics success - YAHOO!
24 May 2012, 2:04 pm
Spellbinding but worrisome from a logistical standpoint, dark horse Istanbul's bid to host the 2016 Olympics eerily echoes Rio de
janeiro's footing when it came from behind to win the right to host the 2016 Games. Four years ago, Rio, in a major upset ...
Nike eyes possible sponsorship of Rio Olympics - AP - NBC Sports
24 May 2012, 9:39 am
Nike is looking to expand its reach further in the international Olympic world, including a possible sponsorship deal with the 2016 Games in Rio de
janeiro. Charlie Denson, president of the Nike brand, traveled to the SportAccord convention in Quebec City ...