Awwal 04, 1432 H / April 08, 2011, SPA -- Stalking the halls of his one-time elementary school, 23-year-old Wellington Oliveira killed 10 girls and two boys, most with shots to their heads even as children begged him to stop, witnesses said, (...)
Akhir 21, 1432 / March 26, 2011, SPA -- The number of dengue fever cases in Rio de Janeiro city this year has already surpassed 10,000, local health authorities said on Friday.
According to the city's Health Secretariat, in less than three (...)
Thani 01, 1432, March 06, 1432, SPA -- A tourist bus collided with a truck carrying a heavy load of wood in southern Brazil Saturday, killing 26 people and injuring 21 others, Santa Catarina state officials said.
The bus was heading north on a (...)
Awwal 30, 1432 H/March 5, 2011, SPA -- The remains of a notorious slave port were uncovered during renovations of the Rio de Janeiro harbor, officials say, according to UPI.
Tania Andrade Lima of the National Museum told The Guardian archaeologists (...)
Awwal 25, 1432 H/Feb 28, 2011, SPA -- At least 17 people died and a further 50 were injured in an accident in pre-Carnival celebrations in the small Brazilian town of Bandeira do Sul, in the state of Minas Gerais, dpa reported.
According to media (...)