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Guyana girls dorm fire that killed 19 was deliberately set by student, official says
GEORGETOWN, Guyana ((DailyNews)) — Investigators in Guyana believe a fire that killed 19 mostly girls trapped in a school dormitory was deliberately set...
Oil drilling project near mouth of Amazon River rejected by Brazil’s environmental regulator
RIO DE JANEIRO ((DailyNews)) — Brazil’s environmental regulator has rejected a license for a controversial offshore oil drilling project near the mouth of...
Oil project near Amazon River mouth blocked by Brazil’s environment agency
RIO DE JANEIRO ((DailyNews)) — Brazil’s environmental regulator refused on Wednesday to grant a license for a controversial offshore oil drilling project near...
Brazil man kills 4 children with hatchet at day care center
BLUMENAU, Brazil ((DailyNews)) — A man with a hatchet burst into a day care center Wednesday in Brazil, killing four children, authorities said,...
Brazil’s Bolsonaro turns in undeclared jewels to authorities
1 of 6This photo provided by Brazil’s Federal Revenue Department shows jewelry seized by customs authorities at Guarulhos International Airport in Sao Paulo, Brazil,...
Lula meets with Indigenous in Brazil’s Amazon, pledges lands
R(DailyNews)OSA SERRA DO SOL INDIGENOUS TERRITORY, Brazil ((DailyNews)) — On his first trip to Indigenous land in the Amazon rainforest since taking office, Brazilian...
Haunted by post-election riot, Brazil’s Lula reins in army
SAO PAULO ((DailyNews)) — When rioters stormed Brazil’s top government buildings in January to dispute the outcome of the presidential election, many soldiers stood...
Trump set to headline diminished gathering of conservatives
OXON HILL, Md. ((DailyNews)) — The annual Conservative Political Action Conference was once one of the premier gatherings on the GOP campaign calendar —...
Spain court denies Dani Alves’ appeal to be freed on bail
MADRID ((DailyNews)) — A Spanish court denied Dani Alves’ appeal on Tuesday to be freed on bail while the investigation of a sexual assault...
Downpour kills at least 36 in Brazil, cities cancel Carnival
SAO PAULO ((DailyNews)) — Heavy rain caused flooding and landslides that have killed 36 people on the northern coast of Brazil’s Sao Paulo state,...