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...Models, Angel Da Silva, Mari Seide, Milanca Figuereido and Valentina Gomes. Casting, Braima Djata. Hair, Tânia Mário Gomes. Make-up, Melissa Righi. Photographer’s assistant, Adam Storm....
...As Brazil’s minister of environment and climate change, Marina Silva is at the heart of that crisis....
...Paulo Guedes, Brazil’s finance minister, has remained bullish, telling the Financial Times recently that Brazil would “surprise the world again” and continue its “V-shaped recovery”....
...His vice-president, Delcy Rodríguez, had just arrived back from Moscow bearing seasonal tidings of comfort and joy regarding Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine....
...(FT) Lula da Silva’s graft convictions quashed A supreme court judge in Brazil has annulled the graft convictions of former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva....
...Slovakia’s ruling coalition could be in danger of breaking up over potential purchases of doses of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine....
...Economic proposals Left v right A quarter of a century ago, before the wave of crises that hit emerging markets in the late 1990s, Brazil became a model of liberal reform....
...AMLO currently leads polls for the vote, with 48 per cent approval rating v 26 for Ricardo Anaya, the candidate currently in second place....
...(WaPo) Baby v robot A US couple, one a robotics expert at MIT and the other a speech and language specialist, rigged up the most extensive home-video system ever to study their baby....
...(FT) Trump v Clinton: Florida or bust The race may come down to the Sunshine State, and Clinton’s ability to turn out Hispanics versus Trump’s support among older white voters....
...The most spectacular buying opportunity in recent history came in Brazil when investors treated the election of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva as president in 2002 as though the country had moved over to communism...
...Dana White swaggers over, wearing jeans and a tight black V-neck that draws attention to the heft of the muscles underneath and makes one wonder if he really needs the human hulk of a bodyguard, who trails...
...From Aleksei V. Mozhin (Russia): The Cypriot economy suffered a major blow from the collapse of its two largest banks....
...Trans-Andean favourites CHILE Chocolan, Malvilla Sauvignon Blanc 2009 Leyda Valley, £13.99 Casa Silva, Paradones Cool Coast Sauvignon Blanc 2010 Colchagua Valley, £13.95 (not yet on sale) Arboleda Cabernet...
...On hearing the news in Congress on Tuesday night, Mr Berzoini signalled “V” for victory with his left hand and “L” for Lula with his right....
...But Mr Lula da Silva may not get the quick, tidy end to the affair that he wants....
...Having failed to prevent congress from launching the investigation, Mr Lula da Silva’s Workers’ Party (PT) will now seek to control the make up of the committee, which will have wide powers to lift bank...
...Mr Sayad's campaign had been weak, however, partly because the centre-left government of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has been distracted by a mounting corruption scandal at home....
...cio Lula da Silva should also strengthen their overall position at local elections due on the same day. Like the August referendum that confirmed Mr Ch?...
...Luis Inacio “Lula” da Silva, Brazil’s president, courted his wife to the sound of “A Banda” (The band), the song that propelled Chico to national fame in 1966....
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