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Military police said an armed man who took dozens of hostages on a bus outside of Rio de Janeiro was shot dead after a four-hour standoff on a busy bridge on Tuesday...
The incident is taking place at the Rio-Niterói Bridge, which connects the cities of Rio de Janeiro and Niterói. The man has reportedly seized a bus on the bridge. There...
Brazil veteran Dani Alves scored the winning goal on his debut for Sao Paulo on Sunday, weeks after signing a three-year deal with the club. Alves, 36, found the back of...
Public Technologies: MINUTES of the meeting of the Board of Directors of Wilson SonsLimited (the "Company") held at Rua Jardim Botânico, 518 - 4thfloor, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on 12 and 13 August 2019 commencing at 9:00 a.m. PRESENT: Mr. J.F. Gouvêa Vieira (Chairman)...
The Bryan Eagle: This summer has been a sobering reminder that athletic glory can be fleeting — even for the most decorated swimmer and overall athlete in Olympic history, Baltimore’s Michael Phelps. On July 24, Kristof Milak of Hungary captured the 200-meter butterfly race at...
New York Daily News: A man with a fake gun took 37 people hostage on a bus in Rio de JaneiroTuesday morning before cops shot him dead. WillianAugusto da Silva, 20, was shot by a sniper just after 9 a.m. Tuesday, after taking the bus just a few hours earlier, Brazilian outlet G1...
News & Record: RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brandishing a fake gun, a man on Tuesday took dozens of hostages on a bus in Brazil and threatened to set the vehicle on fire with gasoline before police shot him dead in a four-hour standoff on Latin America's longest bridge. All the...
Democratic Underground: ***cats get a break, usually cats are bashed at the world's worst predator... for birds anyway" RIO DE JANEIRO High above this Brazilian city, in a jungle blanketing a mountain, the turtles were out and the scene was hopeful. Scientists were...
The Guardian: Far-right president faced possible roadblock in senate after report pointed to nepotism Brazil’s far-right president, Jair Bolsonaro, has signalled he may abandon controversial plans to make his son ambassador to the United States, amid a fierce political...
Global Forecast-Celsius2019-08-20
News-Press Now: GlobalForecast as of 18:00 GMT Tuesday, August 20, 2019 ————— City/Town, Country;Tuesday's Weather Condition;Tuesday's High Temp (C);Tuesday's Low Temp (C);Wednesday's Weather Condition;Wednesday's High Temp (C);Wednesday's Low Temp (C);Wednesday's Wind...
Federal News Radio: RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Latest on a hostage taking on a bus in Brazil (all times local): 10:15 a.m. Rio de Janeiro’s state governor says an armed man who took dozens of hostages on a bus has died after being shot by police following a four-hour long...
The Spokesman-Review: RIO DE JANEIRO – Brandishing a fake gun, a man on Tuesday took dozens of hostages on a bus in Brazil and threatened to set the vehicle on fire with gasoline before police shot him dead in a four-hour standoff broadcast live on television. All of the hostages...
The Ledger: Brandishing a fake gun, a man on Tuesday took dozens of hostages on a bus in Brazil and threatened to set the vehicle on fire with gasoline before police shot him dead in a four-hour standoff broadcast live on television. ......
BC-SWM--CAS-Sun Appeal,1st Ld-Writethru2019-08-20
SCNOW Morning News: BC-SWM--CAS-Sun Appeal, 1st Ld-Writethru,441 Chinese swimmer Sun granted public trial for doping hearing AP Photo LLT109 Eds: Updates with detail, quotes; Adds byline, changes dateline. With AP Photos. Chinese swimmer Sun Yang will get the rare public trial he...
