Rio de Janeiro police demolish 'drug trafficking resort' in favela
By Rodrigo Viga Gaier RIO DE JANEIRO - Rio de Janeiro police demolished on Tuesday a facility they dubbed a "drug trafficking ...
Rio de Janeiro like a local
Rio de Janeiro is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. I always joke with my friends that if it wasn't for the ...
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Norwegian caught damaging vehicles and traffic signs in Rio de Janeiro
A 23-year-old Norwegian was caught on the streets of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, destroying signs, damaging cars, and motorcycles ...
Clowns and musicians bring the joy of Carnival to sick children in a Rio hospital
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Clowns complete with red noses and tutus delivered the joy of Carnival to sick children in a Rio de ...
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The many hands behind Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival
Just a few minutes from the school parades in Rio de Janeiro's Sambadrome, there’s a huge workforce stitching, fixing, sweeping up feathers and sequins, and assembling floats and instruments.
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Street vendors dispense the party fuel for Rio’s Carnival, but face pushback
RIO DE JANEIRO -- Sweat streamed down Talita Ferreira Sanches’ face as she pushed a cart loaded with beer and water up the ...
A samba school rises to Rio Carnival’s top league, bringing an economic boom to its poor residents
Carnival always breathes life into the economy of Vila Vintem, on Rio de Janeiro’s west side, but this year there’s even more ...
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Rio de Janeiro Carnival: Hotel occupancy surpasses 95%
HotéisRIO, the Cidade Maravilhosa's hotel owners' association, forecast that hotel occupancy during this year's Carnival ...