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Bridge collapse in Brazil leaves at least 2 dead

Brazil probes risks from chemicals after tankers plunged off collapsed bridge

Brazilian state and federal authorities were assessing on Tuesday the risks of water contamination after trucks carrying sulfuric acid and agricultural pesticides plunged into a river on Sunday in a deadly bridge collapse.

BBC on MSN · 3h

Toxic spill fears follow deadly Brazil bridge collapse

Lorries containing pesticides and sulphuric acid plunged into the Tocantins river in the north of the country.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Bridge collapse in Brazil leaves at least 2 dead and a dozen others missing

Brazilian police say that that at least two people have been killed and a dozen others are missing after the collapse of a bridge that linked two northern states.

BYD, Brazil

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Chinese workers found in 'slavery-like conditions' at BYD construction site in Brazil

By Fabio Teixeira RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -Brazilian officials found 163 Chinese nationals working in "slavery-like conditions" at a construction site for a factory owned by Chinese electric vehicle producer BYD in Brazil's Bahia state,

BBC on MSN · 17h

Brazil shuts BYD factory site over 'slavery' conditions

"Slavery-like conditions", as defined by Brazilian law, include debt bondage and work that violates human dignity. The MPT added that the situation also constitutes "forced labour", as many workers had their wages withheld and faced excessive costs for terminating their contracts. BYD said affected workers had been moved to hotels.

Bloomberg L.P. · 21h

Brazil Halts BYD Site After Workers Found in ‘Slave’ Conditions

BYD Co. has severed ties with a construction firm after Brazilian authorities halted construction of a new electric-vehicle plant where workers were found working and living in “slavery”-like conditions.

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Argentine players detained in Brazil after alleged racist incident

Brazilian authorities ruled to keep four Argentine soccer players in preventive detention on Monday after their alleged ...

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Former Chelsea player Oscar returns to Brazil’s Sao Paulo from China

Former Chelsea midfielder Oscar is returning to his Brazilian boyhood club Sao Paulo after 14 years, which included a long ...

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Colombia Is at Risk of Repeating Brazil’s Costly Fiscal Mistakes

Colombia and Brazil are both run by leftist presidents with ambitious social agendas. Now the neighboring Latin American ...

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10 dead after small plane crashes in Brazil

The plane slammed into the structure of a building under construction and fell into a furniture store, injuring 17 other ...

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10 dead in small plane crash in Brazil

A small airplane crashed Sunday in Brazil, leaving 10 people dead, officials told ABC News. Luiz Claudio Salgueiro Galeazzi, ...

More Soyoil to be Used Domestically in Brazil

Brazil’s soybean crushing capacity over the next three years is expected to increase at nearly twice the rate of the last ...

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Northwest Denver “legacy” restaurant closing after 32 years

Café Brazil, which served a blend of South American and Mediterranean cuisine in Denver’s Berkeley neighborhood for more than ...

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