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  2. Varginha UFO incident - Wikipedia

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    The spaceship-shaped water tower at the central park of Varginha City is a symbol of the UFO incident. The Varginha UFO incident involves a series of events in 1996 when residents of Varginha, Brazil claimed seeing one or more strange creatures and at least one unidentified flying object (UFO). The reports garnered extensive media coverage.

  3. Telecommunications in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Brazil has both modern technologies in the center-south portion, counting with LTE, 3G HSPA, DSL ISDB based Digital TV. Other areas of the country, particularly the North and Northeast regions, lack even basic analog PSTN telephone lines. This is a problem that the government is trying to solve by linking the liberation of new technologies such ...

  4. Comando Vermelho - Wikipedia

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    Comando Vermelho (Portuguese: [koˈmɐ̃du veʁˈmeʎu], Red Command or Red Commando), also known as CV, is a Brazilian criminal organization engaged primarily in drug trafficking, arms trafficking, protection racketeering, kidnapping-for-ransom, hijacking of armored trucks, loansharking, irregular warfare, narco-terrorism, and turf wars against rival criminal organizations, such as Primeiro ...

  5. Race and ethnicity in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Portuguese immigrants arriving in Rio de Janeiro. European immigrants arriving in São Paulo.. The Brazilian population was formed by the influx of Portuguese settlers and African slaves, mostly Bantu and West African populations (such as the Yoruba, Ewe, and Fanti-Ashanti), into a territory inhabited by various indigenous South American tribal populations, mainly Tupi, Guarani and Ge.

  6. Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Brazil's foreign policy is a by-product of the country's position as a regional power in Latin America, a leader among developing countries, and an emerging world power. Brazilian foreign policy has generally been based on the principles of multilateralism, peaceful dispute settlement, and non-intervention in the affairs of other countries.

  7. Demographics of Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Brazil is the seventh most populous country in the world, and the second most populous in the Americas and Western Hemisphere. Brazilians are mainly concentrated in the eastern part of the country, which comprises the Southeast, South, and Northeast. But it also has a significant presence in large cities in the Center-West and North.

  8. Languages of Brazil - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Portuguese is the official and national language of Brazil [5] being widely spoken by most of the population. Brazil is the most populous Portuguese-speaking country in the world, with its lands comprising the majority of Portugal's former colonial holdings in the Americas . Aside from Portuguese, the country has also numerous minority ...

  9. Mark Simonson - Wikipedia

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    Simonson in 2018. Born. 1955 (age 68–69) Wisconsin, US [1] Occupation. Type designer. Notable work. Proxima Nova. Mark Simonson (born 1955) is an American independent type designer who works in St. Paul, Minnesota.