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Power restored in Brazil after blackouts

Electricity returned early Wednesday to a large swath of central and southern Brazil that was plunged into darkness when power from a major hydroelectric dam was lost.

12 similar flights deepen Air France 447 mystery

At least 12 airplanes shared the trans-Atlantic sky with doomed Air France Flight 447, but none reported any problems, deepening the mystery surrounding the cause of the plane's disappearance.

Brazil's high-tech hub grows in Sao Paulo's Brooklin

As the "B" in BRIC (one of the world's fastest-growing economies alongside Russia, India and China), Brazil may very well owe its force to an emerging business and technology district in the heart of Sao Paulo, centered around an upscale avenue called Luis Carlos Berrini in the neighborhood of Brooklin.

Experience Brazilian high culture and street style in hip São Paulo

Brazil's economic powerhouse was once thought of as the ugly sister to Rio de Janeiro's beach-fronted glamour.

Experience Brazilian high culture and in hip São Paulo

Brazil's economic powerhouse was once thought of as the ugly sister to Rio de Janiero's beach-fronted glamour.

FSB: JetBlue founder's revenge: A new airline

David Neeleman, founder of Brazil's new Azul Airlines, is seated in the back of his armored Ford Fusion, stopped in a rush-hour traffic jam between the airport and his office in Sao Paulo. "How did he get dengue fever?" he asks Paulinho, the rotund, well-armed cop who moonlights as his bodyguard/driver.

SI.com: World Soccer: State tourneys are hindering growth of Brazilian game

For the big clubs in São Paulo, Brazil, Christmas shopping and the January sales mean cherry-picking time in Rio de Janeiro. In the biggest coup of the festive period, Corinthians took Ronaldo from under the nose of Flamengo while also snapping up midfielder Túlio and striker Jorge Henrique from Botafogo, which also lost playmaker Lúcio Flávio and left back Triguinho to Santos.

People.com: Tameka Raymond Leaves Hospital in Brazil

Usher's wife spent 11 days recovering from cardiac arrest prior to plastic surgery

SI.com: Tim Vickery: Brazil finally has made the Libertadores a national priority

The 50th version of South America's premier club competition is getting underway, and there's little doubt that it has been Argentina's show so far. Of the 49 versions of the Copa Libertadores, Uruguayan clubs have won eight (though none since 1988), Brazil has 13 and Argentina 21. Indeed, between '63 and '79, there was always an Argentine club in the final.

9 killed in Brazil church roof collapse

Brazilian firefighters called off their search for survivors Monday, one day after a church roof collapse in Sao Paulo killed at least nine people and injured more than 100 others.

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