Published on April,25 2012 - by Agence France Presse
...said late Tuesday, adding that the number of cases had surpassed 300 per 100,000 residents per month.State-run Agencia Brasil meanwhile reported that 517 people had been struck with the disease last week alone.The state ...
Published on February,12 2012 - by Reuters
...anch of striking security forces, agreed on Saturday to suspend their walkout, according to state news service Agencia Brasil. The news brought relief just one week before Rio's famous carnival celebrations and allowed f...
Published on February,08 2012 - by Agence France Presse
...y."We condemn the use of children as human shields," Human Rights Minister Maria do Rosario told the state-run Agencia Brasil Tuesday.Authorities on Tuesday detained a second person suspected of leading the strike, a pol...
Published on February,06 2012 - by Agence France Presse
...ared the strike illegal and asked for federal help.Brazil's top army commander, General Enzo Martins, told the Agencia Brasil that 900 more soldiers were being deployed to Bahia to help provide additional security.The st...
Published on January,26 2012 - by Reuters
...he debris, with no dead bodies found by midnight, City Mayor Eduardo Paes told reporters at the site. Newswire Agencia Estado reported at least two fatalities in the collapse of both buildings, reportedly 20 and 10 story...
Published on January,09 2012 - by McClatchy and Tribune Newspapers
...ve been victims." The two leaders were scheduled to discuss ongoing bilateral projects, and the state-run Agencia Venezolana de Noticias said they would sign agreements covering tourism, science and technology, ener...
Published on January,07 2012 - by Agence France Presse
...f anonymity.Although the emergency services were called it was not possible to save the journalist's life, the Agencia Estadal de Investigaciones official said, noting that 15 bullet casings from high caliber weapons wer...
Published on December,15 2011 - by Agence France Presse
...as.New norms must be regulated by Congress to set the values of fines that will punish violators, the official Agencia Brasil said.The smoking ban in enclosed spaces was already in effect in states like Sao Paulo, Rio de...
Published on October,28 2011 - by Bloomberg
...ed to be announced at the end 2012, Andre Pepitone da Nobrega, director of the country’s electricity regulator Agencia Nacional de Energia Eletrica, said today in a telephone interview. The devices cost about $16...
Published on March,23 2011 - by The Brownsville Herald, Texas
...Tamaulipas said forensics officials were performing additional tests on tissue samples. A photograph from Agencia Reforma showed Iniguez in his vehicle, slightly slumped to the right, holding a cellphone in his righ...