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  2. Death toll from southern Brazil rainfall rises to 78, many ...

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    PORTO ALEGRE/CANOAS/SAO PAULO (Reuters) -The death toll from heavy rains that have caused flooding in Brazil's southern state of Rio Grande do Sul has risen to at least 78, local authorities said ...

  3. AES Corporation - Wikipedia

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    AES is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, and is one of the world's leading power companies, generating and distributing electric power in 15 countries and employing 10,500 people worldwide. AES Corporation is a global Fortune 500 power company. AES Ranks in the Top Ten of Fast Company's 2022 Best Workplaces for Innovators.

  4. Brazil military leaders told police Bolsonaro plotted to ...

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    March 15, 2024 at 7:16 PM. SAO PAULO (AP) — Two top Brazilian military leaders declared to police that former President Jair Bolsonaro presented them a plan for him to remain in power after the ...

  5. Rains return to flooded southern Brazil, interrupting rescues

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    PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil (Reuters) -Authorities interrupted rescue efforts in flood-ravaged southern Brazil on Wednesday amid more rain and the risk of lightning and stiff winds that threaten to ...

  6. Brazil's Lula seeks spending waiver for rain-ravaged Southern ...

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    CANOAS, Brazil (Reuters) -Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva asked Congress on Monday to recognize a state of public calamity for the heavy rains that have killed at least 85 people in ...

  7. Alliance of Sahel States - Wikipedia

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    The Alliance of Sahel States (AES/ASS) is a mutual defense pact created between Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso on 16 September 2023. [8] [9] The pact was created during the 2023 Nigerien crisis in which the West African political bloc ECOWAS threatened to intervene militarily to restore civilian rule after a coup in Niger earlier that year . [10]

  8. 2024 Rio Grande do Sul floods - Wikipedia

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    R$ 19 billion (US$3.7 billion) [3] The 2024 Rio Grande do Sul floods are severe floods caused by heavy rains and storms that have hit the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, and the adjacent Uruguayan cities of Treinta y Tres, Paysandú, Cerro Largo, and Salto. From 29 April 2024 through to May 2024, [4] it resulted in over 150 fatalities, [1 ...

  9. Brazilian Space Agency - Wikipedia

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    Brazilian Space Agency. The Brazilian Space Agency ( Portuguese: Agência Espacial Brasileira; AEB) is the civilian authority in Brazil responsible for the country's space program. It operates a spaceport at Alcântara, and a rocket launch site at Barreira do Inferno. It is the largest and most prominent space agency in Latin America .