5 Arrested in Anti-Semitic Demonstration in Argentina
Region: Argentina
On Sunday, May 17th, five people were arrested in what authorities described as an anti-Semitic demonstration that turned violent. The confrontation occurred outside the Israeli embassy of Argentina. The embassy was holdi... more
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Floods in Brazil Leave 300k + Homeless
Region: Brazil
At least 40 people have died and the number of homeless is now above 308,000 in the worst flooding in northern Brazil in at least two decades, taking Rio Negro, one of the Amazon Forest’s rivers near to its highest l... more
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Brazil’s GDP growth may be 0% in 2009
Region: Brazil
During an interview this May 14th, Brazilian Finance Minister Guido Matega admitted for the first time that the GDP growth may be 0%. According to him, due to the volatility faced by the Brazilian economy and abroad it is... more
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First Swine Flu Case in China Confirmed
Region: China
The first case of A/H1N1 swine flu in China was confirmed on Monday. The person was identified as 30 years old Chinese national that attends to a university in the U.S. The student contracted the disease in U.S. and flew ... more
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China’s New Stimulus Plan: Mandatory Smoking!
Region: China
Afraid that the world economic crises would hit hard the local economy, the Hubei Province in Central China decided to do something about it: an economy stimulus plan based on cigarettes. That is right, cigarettes!... more
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Brazil's Biggest Importer? China
Region: Brazil
Numbers from March and April exports shows a historic change in the Brazilian economy, pointing out China as the Brazilian top trading partner. The sum of Brazil's exports and imports with China reached $3.2 billio... more
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