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Sat, 09 Apr 2022 16:39:00 GMT
Lula officially announces Alckmin will be his running mate
Former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of the Workers' Party (PT, left) Friday announced in an official manner that his former rival in the 2006 elections, Geraldo Alckmin, will be his running mate Oct. 2.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 15:44:00 GMT
Atmospheric methane on the rise, NOAA warns
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) of the US Department of Commerce has warned that the presence of methane reached new highs in 2021.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 15:43:00 GMT
Argentine FM off to Paraguay
Argentine Foreign Minister Santiago Cafiero flew to Paraguay Friday on his first official visit to the neighboring country. It was the first trip by any top Argentine diplomat in five years.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 15:42:00 GMT
Paraguay: Electric cars almost sold out amid increase in price of fuel
Paraguayan traders of electric cars have nearly run out of stock as demand grew above projections due to the increasing price of fuel, it was reported Friday in Asunción.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 15:40:00 GMT
France: LePen narrows gap with Macron hours before elections
National Front leader Marine LePen is said to have closed the gap with the incumbent Emmanuel Macron as campaigning for Sunday's presidential elections closed.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 08:20:00 GMT
Chile's inflation for March above market projections
For a month that began under one president and finished under the new one, Chile's inflation for March of 2022 reached 1.9%, slightly above market projections of up to 1.4%.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 08:08:00 GMT
Petrobras lowers price of cooking gas
Brazil's state-run Petrobras Friday announced a reduction in the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) sold to distributors and which is used for cooking and heating in households.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 07:33:00 GMT
Brazil's overall crop expected to reach 258,9 million tons
IBGE, the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics cut the country's cereals, pulses, and oilseeds output estimate. According to the Statistics of Agricultural Production, conducted in March, Brazil will harvest an outpu...

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 22:41:00 GMT
Trump and Macri have lunch in Florida
Former Presidents Mauricio Macri of Argentina and Donald Trump of the United States had lunch Thursday at the latter's Mar-a-Lago residence in the State of Florida.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 22:39:00 GMT
Brazil abstains as Russia suspended from UN Human Rights Council
The Government of Brazil abstained as Russia was being suspended from the United Nations Human Rights Council Thursday evening, with only 23 countries voting against the measure, adopted as a consequence of "gross and systemati...



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