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Corruption and the country’s worst recession has devastated mainstream parties
Making the most of family life in the Puerto Rican capital
Once-popular leader’s image is battered in sprawling inquiry
As president prepares for run-off, public spending watchdog raises questions over Comperj project
Brazil’s president looks to put a corruption scandal at the state-owned oil company behind her
October’s presidential election has been thrown wide open
Engineer whose vision helped build Brazil, 1920-2014
Petrobras project cost soars sixfold but plant creates 40,000 jobs and attracts other industry to port complex
The once neglected northeast has been outgrowing the rest of the country but faces a huge task to stay on track
Site in city’s former port area to employ 20,000 people by 2020
Stadium in state’s interior is part of a wider plan to revive economy
Brazil’s Venice has increasingly become known as its Silicon Valley
Brazilian director’s clever, witty first film depicts condominium life in Recife; ‘Compliance’ explores human gullibility; life of a Naples fish-stall vendor
Luke Dowdney arrived in Rio with one phone number – and built an academy for hundreds of young people
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