EXCLUSIVE – Over 100 individuals advocating for free speech signed an open letter to the Brazilian Congress on Thursday, demanding an end to the “censorship crisis” which has seen X banned nationwide in the South American country. Notable academics, journalists, thought leaders and politicians condemned the suspension of X in Brazil, describing the shutdown of the…
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News Brazilian singer Sergio Mendes dead at 83
Brazilian musician Sergio Mendes has died, Fox News Digital has learned. Mendes died peacefully Sept. 5 in Los Angeles with his wife, Gracinha Leporace Mendes, and his children by his side, a representative for the singer confirmed. “For the last several months, his health had been challenged by the effects of long term COVID,” a…
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News Sergio Mendes, 83, Dies; Brought Brazilian Rhythms to the U.S. Pop Charts
A pianist, composer and arranger, he rose to fame with the group Brasil ’66 and remained a force in popular music for more than six decades. Related Posts 5 U.S. Special Operations Forces Killed in Helicopter Crash in Mediterranean Five U.S. Army Special Operations forces have died in a helicopter crash in the eastern Mediterranean…
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News Brazilian illegal immigrant arrested in Massachusetts, charged with raping a minor
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News Antônio Meneses, Lyrical Brazilian Cellist, Is Dead at 66
He began playing as a child and quickly found success for his technical command and, as one critic put it, his “thoughtful elegance.” Related Posts Opinion | This Photograph of Dead Palestinian Children Demands to Be Seen If you don’t look too closely you might think the photograph is a dimly lit snapshot from a…
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News Brazilian illegal immigrant accused of attempted murder in Massachusetts arrested: ICE
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested a Brazilian national in the country illegally and charged in Massachusetts with several crimes, including attempted murder. ICE said in a press release that 33-year-old Evandro Ribeiro-Rosa was arrested by Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Boston in Worcester District Court Aug. 12. The Worcester Police Department arrested…
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News Brazilian migrant accused of multiple Massachusetts sex crimes arrested: ICE
A Brazilian illegal migrant was arrested in Massachusetts by ICE officials after an alleged series of sex crimes. Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) announced that Jackson Bento-Pinheiro was apprehended in Wakefield, Massachusetts after illegally entering the U.S. Authorities said the 35-year-old was charged with assault to rape, indecent assault and battery, and domestic assault and…
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News Passengers say they missed doomed Brazilian airline flight over booking mix-up
Two would-be passengers say they cheated death on Friday after a mix-up resulted in them missing their flight aboard the doomed VoePass airliner which crashed in Brazil and killing all 62 people on board. The two passengers were scheduled to fly on the ATR 72 twin-engine turboprop but told a Brazilian news outlet how they…
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News Simone Biles defends showing sportsmanship toward Brazilian gymnast amid NFL star’s ‘disgusting’ critique
Simone Biles defended the decision to show sportsmanship toward Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade after the gymnastics star won gold in the floor exercise at the Paris Olympics. Biles and Jordan Chiles took home silver and bronze medals, respectively, in the event. The two were on the podium bowing to Andrade in an ultimate display of sportsmanship,…
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News Brazilian surfer hovers above ocean in viral photo, breaks Olympic surfing record
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