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MIAMI, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Brazilian state energy firm Petrobras is planning to open gas stations in Japan with the intent of distributing its sugar-based ethanol to the energy-hungry nation.

Brazilian inmate living lavish lifestyle

SAO PAULO, June 4 (UPI) -- A Brazilian convict living the high-life -- with his own gym equipment and TV -- has had his bounty of luxury goods confiscated, officials said.

Brazil to 'lend' Argentina power in winter

RIO DE JANEIRO, March 20 (UPI) -- Brazil will supply Argentina with its surplus energy through the South American winter, from May to July, Folha de Sao Paulo newspaper reported Wednesday.

Brazil in mourning after plane crash

SAO PAULO, July 18 (UPI) -- The pilot of a Brazilian airliner that crashed upon landing killing everyone on board was warned by air traffic controllers the runway was slippery.

Renowned Brazilian publisher dies

SAO PAULO, April 30 (UPI) -- Renowned Brazilian newspaper publisher Octavio Frias de Oliveira -- owner of the country's largest newspaper -- has died at the age of 94.

Brazil: Minister blames pilots for crash

BRASILIA, Brazil, April 12 (UPI) -- Brazilian Defense Minister Waldir Peres again blamed two U.S. pilots for the worst crash in the country's history, Folha de Sao Paulo reported Thursday.

Gisele Bundchen denies pregnancy rumor

RIO DE JANEIRO, March 22 (UPI) -- Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bundchen has denied rumors she is pregnant with the baby of Patriots quarterback Tom Brady.

Former Italian dissident caught in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO, March 18 (UPI) -- A former Italian political dissident accused of killing several people in the 1970s has been captured in Brazil, Folha de Sao Paulo reported Sunday.

Brazilian city clamps down for Bush

SAO PAULO, March 8 (UPI) -- Brazil's largest city is taking extra security measures to ensure the safety of U.S. President Bush, who arrived there Thursday, Folha de Sao Paulo reported.

Brazil: Pilots lost radio in deadly crash

SAO PAULO, Feb. 20 (UPI) -- Two U.S. pilots involved in Brazil's worst air accident in history had trouble with their radio in-flight, Folha de Sao Paulo reported Tuesday.

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