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Teen shooter kills two at Brazil school

Teen shooter kills two at Brazil school

A teenager shot dead two staff members and injured two other people, including an 11-year-old girl, on Tuesday in the latest school shooting to rock Brazil. A 13-year-old boy was arrested over the attack at Sao Jose Institute, a junior high school in Rio Branco, capital

Under full moon, Shakira thrills 2 million fans on Rio's Copacabana beach

Under full moon, Shakira thrills 2 million fans on Rio's Copacabana beach

Latin pop queen Shakira delighted crowds of two million that packed Rio's famed Copacabana beach under a full moon Saturday, delivering fan-favorite hits and words of love for Brazil. The 49-year-old Colombian superstar took the stage dressed in Brazil's national colors shortly after

Brazil Supreme Court orders probe into Flavio Bolsonaro for 'slander' of Lula

Brazil Supreme Court orders probe into Flavio Bolsonaro for 'slander' of Lula

Brazil's Supreme Court has ordered an investigation of Flavio Bolsonaro, the main rival of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in upcoming elections, for slander over a post linking Lula to drug trafficking. According to the Supreme Court order -- obtained by AFP on Wednesday -- the probe centers on