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    Meta Blocks President Lula's Facebook Page Two Weeks Before Brazil's Election●Meta Blocks President Lula's Facebook Page, Campaign Ads 2 Weeks from ElectionYhnWorldElections4388 min ago

    Meta has blocked President Lula's Facebook page and his campaign's paid advertising just two weeks ahead of Brazil's election. The move comes at a highly sensitive moment in the campaign, and the news is drawing wide attention, with questions over whether the block was a technical error or an enforcement decision tied to election rules.

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    Lula cuts Amazon deforestation but expands oil production▼Lula's mixed environmental record has brought less deforestation but more oil✉newsEnvironment50 min ago

    Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's environmental record presents a contradiction: deforestation in the Amazon has fallen sharply under his government, fulfilling a key campaign pledge, while his administration simultaneously approved new oil exploration and expansion projects. Supporters credit the decline in forest destruction, but critics argue the push for more oil undermines Brazil's climate credentials and its role as an environmental leader.

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    Lula credited with curbing Amazon deforestation since 2023●@ jimbob Wow. the far right destroys the world. But good news! 👉 Since returning to power in 2022, LULA (President LuizMmastodonEnvironmentClimate749 min ago

    President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is being praised for stepping up environmental enforcement in Brazil since returning to power in 2022. Deforestation of the Brazilian Amazon, which worsened under his predecessor Jair Bolsonaro, has fallen as authorities intensify protection efforts. Commenters contrast Lula's policies with far-right governments elsewhere, calling the turnaround rare good climate news.

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    A Bloomberg piece examines the rivalry that shapes Brazilian politics, centring on the long-running contest between Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Jair Bolsonaro. The rivalry has come to define the country's elections, splitting voters into two camps with sharply different visions for Brazil's economy, environment and democracy.

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    Brazilian Justice Minister Flávio Dino is among the most searched topics in the country. Meanwhile, Senator Flávio Bolsonaro accused the National Conference of Bishops of Brazil (CNBB) of participating in fake news, prompting the bishops to respond that 'a lie is not fought with a lie.' Dino's ministry has been at the center of debates over disinformation and political tensions in Brasília.

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    Lula campaigns for final term in Brazil's pivotal election●‘Viscerally dedicated to social issues’: behind Lula’s drive to win final term in Brazil’s crunch election✉newsWorldElections9 h ago

    Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is seeking a final presidential term in Brazil's closely watched election, with reporting highlighting his lifelong focus on social issues as the core of his appeal. The vote is seen as a defining moment for the country, with Lula's track record on poverty reduction and social programmes central to his campaign message.

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    UEFA Nations League fixtures are dominating sports coverage, with Portugal beating Norway 2-1 thanks to Sergio Ramos, Ireland defeating Israel in a controversial match, and tactical analysis of Italy's game against Belgium focusing on underperforming midfielders. Fans are following broadcast schedules and results as international football returns, with the tournament trending in Italy, France, Brazil, Mexico, Canada and Australia.

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    Ravens to face Cowboys in NFL's Rio de Janeiro debut in 2026●NFL Brazil 2026: Funk, favelas and football - what to expect as Baltimore Ravens face Dallas Cowboys in league's Rio de Janeiro debut✉newsSportFootball37 min ago

    The NFL is set to play its first game in Rio de Janeiro in 2026, with the Baltimore Ravens taking on the Dallas Cowboys. Coverage highlights what to expect from the league's Brazilian debut, from funk music and favela culture to the growing appetite for American football in a country better known for soccer.

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    Bruno Guimaraes warned over Arsenal career after transfer●Bruno Guimaraes issued warning over Arsenal career after ‘surprising’ transfer https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://metro.co .MmastodonSportSoccer136 min ago

    Newcastle midfielder Bruno Guimaraes has reportedly been issued a warning about his career prospects following a 'surprising' transfer move linked to Arsenal, according to a Metro report. The story suggests the Brazil international may face tough competition or a diminished role, prompting debate among fans about whether a switch would suit him.

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    Mexico and Brazil Reject Trump's Military Strategy in South America▼Why Mexico and Brazil Are Both Refusing Trump's Military Playbook in South America✉newsWorldDefense6 h ago

    Mexico and Brazil are both pushing back against the Trump administration's military approach in South America, declining to endorse or join US-led pressure tactics in the region. The two largest Latin American economies are framing their refusal as a defense of sovereignty and regional autonomy, setting up a notable rift between Washington and its southern neighbors.

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    The NFL has confirmed that the field in Brazil is fit for play ahead of Sunday's matchup between the Dallas Cowboys and the Baltimore Ravens. The league's statement addresses concerns raised before the international game, and fans are following developments as the teams prepare to meet outside the United States.

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    New documentary celebrates Brazilian educator Paulo Freire●Reading the World is a remarkable new documentary about Paulo Freire, the acclaimed Brazilian educator whose revolutionaMmastodonLifeEducation213 min ago

    A new documentary called Reading the World profiles Paulo Freire, the acclaimed Brazilian educator whose revolutionary approach to teaching connected literacy to critical thinking and democratic participation. The film is being shared and praised in education circles, with viewers calling it a remarkable portrait of Freire's enduring influence on pedagogy and social justice worldwide.

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    Ravens and Cowboys meet in Rio in NFL Week 3●Baltimore Ravens vs Dallas Cowboys Game Highlights from Rio | 2026 NFL Season Week 3▶youtubeSportFootball1.2M37 min ago

    The Baltimore Ravens and Dallas Cowboys faced off in Rio de Janeiro as part of Week 3 of the 2026 NFL season, with the league releasing the game highlights. The matchup is drawing heavy attention online, with the highlights video quickly gathering close to 800,000 likes as fans react to the international fixture.

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    US anthem booed in Brazil at NFL game▼US National Anthem Booed in Brazil as NFL Takes Heat Over Hosting Cowboys-Ravens Game Abroad✉newsSportFootball4 h ago

    Crowds in Brazil booed the US national anthem before the NFL's Cowboys-Ravens game, part of the league's push to host regular-season games abroad. The reaction has drawn attention to growing criticism of the NFL's decision to stage the matchup in Brazil, with fans and commentators debating whether the league's international expansion is being received as warmly as it hoped.

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    Android developer verification starts September 30 in four countries●Androidの開発者確認は、9月30日からすべての「野良APK」を禁止する制度ではありません。 初期適用はブラジル・インドネシア・シンガポール・タイの4カ国で、指定された参加ストアから認定Android端末へインストールする場合が対象ですMmastodonTechnologyMobile12 h ago

    Google's Android developer verification requirement is often being described as a blanket ban on sideloaded APKs, but that is not what it does. Starting September 30, it applies initially in Brazil, Indonesia, Singapore and Thailand, and only to installs from designated participating stores onto certified Android devices. Direct APK downloads from the web are not covered at this stage, and ADB-based development and on-device testing continue as before. Writers are walking through how the rules differ by distribution method and what to check before the scope widens.

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    Brazil Bans Online Betting Operations●Brazil Bans Online BettingYhnWorldElections926 h ago

    President Lula's government has moved to ban online betting operations in Brazil, according to a Reuters report, with the decision coming as the 2026 reelection race tightens. The crackdown on the fast-growing sports betting and online casino sector is drawing strong reactions, with supporters framing it as a public health measure against gambling addiction and critics questioning its timing ahead of the election.

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    Brazil extends fuel price relief ahead of election●Brazil’s government extends fuel price relief ahead of election✉newsWorldElections11 h ago

    Brazil's government has extended measures providing relief on fuel prices, moving shortly before the country's election. The decision keeps pump prices lower for consumers, and it is drawing scrutiny from analysts who weigh the cost to public finances against the political benefit of easing cost-of-living pressures at a sensitive moment in the campaign.

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    News outlets are carrying photo coverage of Brazil's election, with wire agencies distributing image packages under the APTOPIX label. The coverage reflects continued international focus on the country's vote, its candidates and the political direction the outcome sets for one of the world's largest democracies. Readers are following the results and the reaction that follows.

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    The NFL has confirmed that the field in Brazil is fit for play ahead of Sunday's game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Baltimore Ravens. League officials addressed concerns about the playing surface ahead of the international matchup, saying the field is good to go. The game is one of the league's showcase international fixtures this season.

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    Brazilian diplomat says art is bringing China and Brazil closer▼Brazilian diplomat: Art helps China and Brazil grow closer✉newsCultureArt23 min ago

    A Brazilian diplomat says art is playing a key role in strengthening ties between Brazil and China, arguing that cultural exchange helps the two countries understand each other and build a closer relationship. The comments were published by China Daily's global edition, reflecting ongoing efforts by both governments to deepen cooperation beyond trade through culture and people-to-people links.

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    Ravens receiver Zay Flowers to play after Rio workout●Ravens WR Zay Flowers to play after positive Rio workout✉newsHealthFitness40 min ago

    Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers is set to play after a positive workout in Rio de Janeiro, according to ESPN. The news clears up uncertainty over his availability for the Ravens' game in Brazil, and fans are reacting to confirmation that the standout receiver will be in the lineup.

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    Madonna is drawing searches across the US, Brazil, Italy and the Netherlands, with the surge coinciding with attention on the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards. Forbes has published a full list of performers and presenters for the upcoming MTV awards show, and readers appear to be checking whether Madonna features among the names announced. No further details about her exact involvement have been confirmed.

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    The Baltimore Ravens beat the Dallas Cowboys 34-31 on the final play of their NFL game in Brazil, winning on a walk-off field goal. Sports outlets are also highlighting an undefeated start for the Raiders and Vikings, plus a Commanders upset over the Seahawks. Fans across the US, UK and Mexico are discussing the dramatic finish.

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    Brazil: Art Framed as Renewed Intergenerational Resistance●BRAZIL: ‘Resistance Is Intergenerational, and Art Is How Energy Gets Renewed’✉newsCultureArt23 min ago

    A Brazilian figure involved in the arts is describing resistance as something passed between generations, with art presented as the means by that energy is renewed. The remark highlights the role of creative work in sustaining social and political movements in Brazil across age groups, echoing ongoing debates about culture, activism and memory in the country.

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    NFL hosts first regular-season game at Brazil's Maracanã Stadium●TARDE HISTÓRICA EN BRASIL 🤩 🏈 Más de 72 mil aficionados fueron testigos del primer partido de temporada regular de la #MmastodonSportFootball18 h ago

    More than 72,000 fans attended the NFL's first regular-season game at the Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The historic matchup drew widespread attention in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking sports media, marking another step in the league's international expansion as American football reaches new audiences in South America.

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    Andrés Gariano says he has earned his place in the upcoming clásico, speaking without filters in remarks published ahead of the Copa Argentina fixture. He stressed his readiness for the decisive match as attention builds around the knockout tournament. Copa Argentina is currently drawing heavy search interest in Brazil and across the region as the ties heat up.

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    Ravens edge Cowboys 34-31 on final play in Brazil●Ravens beat Cowboys 34-31 on final play in Brazil✉newsSportSports7 h ago

    The Baltimore Ravens defeated the Dallas Cowboys 34-31 on the final play of a game played in Brazil, securing the win with a last-second score in a back-and-forth contest. The narrow finish and unusual international setting made the matchup a talking point among NFL fans following the league's continued push into overseas markets.

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    Senator Flávio Bolsonaro has confirmed he will take part in a debate hosted by TV Globo and challenged President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to a direct confrontation, according to Estadão. The move is drawing attention in Brazil as political figures position themselves ahead of televised electoral confrontations, with the Bolsonaro camp pressing for Lula to accept a head-to-head showdown.

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    Ravens and Cowboys set to play NFL game in Brazil▼Why are the Ravens and Cowboys playing in Brazil?✉newsSportFootball8 h ago

    The Baltimore Ravens and Dallas Cowboys are scheduled to meet in an NFL game played in Brazil, continuing the league's push to host regular-season games internationally. Attention is focused on why these two teams were chosen, how the game fits into the NFL's global expansion strategy, and what it means for Brazilian fans getting a rare live taste of American football.

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    The NFL has confirmed that the field in Brazil is fit for play ahead of Sunday's game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Baltimore Ravens. The reassurance follows concerns about playing conditions at the international fixture, and officials say the surface is good to go. Fans are discussing whether the unusual venue could affect the matchup between the two teams.

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    Fortaleza Esporte Clube has concluded its preparation for its upcoming Série B match against Athletic. The Brazilian club confirmed its training wrap-up as fans look ahead to the fixture. Fortaleza, competing in Brazil's second division this season, is expected to field a squad adjusted during the week's training sessions as it seeks points in the ongoing Série B campaign.

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    NFL plays first regular-season game in Brazil●LA NFL LLEGÓ A BRASIL 🇧🇷 Por primera vez en la historia se disputó un partido de temporada regular de la # NFL en el EstMmastodonSportFootball111 h ago

    The NFL has arrived in Brazil: for the first time in history, a regular-season game was played at the Maracanã stadium in Rio de Janeiro. To mark the occasion, the Christ the Redeemer statue was lit with the NFL shield. The historic matchup is being widely celebrated as a milestone for American football's expansion into South America.

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    Interest in the Dallas Cowboys' record is rising as the team prepares for its international matchup in Brazil. Coverage notes the franchise's unusual 10-game history in international games, a track record fans and analysts are revisiting as the season approaches and questions grow about how the team will perform abroad.

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    NFL field expert calls Brazil playing surface 'challenging'▼NFL field expert says playing international game on Brazil field 'challenging' and included trim with scissors✉newsSportFootball7 h ago

    An NFL field expert said preparing the field in Brazil for the league's international game was 'challenging', and that the work included trimming the grass with scissors to meet standards. The comments highlight the difficulties of converting a soccer stadium surface for American football, where turf length and field markings must meet strict NFL specifications.

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    Ravens and Cowboys to play NFL game in Rio▼Baltimore Ravens vs. Dallas Cowboys Rio NFL game: How to watch, start time, where to stream and more✉newsSportFootball10 h ago

    The Baltimore Ravens and Dallas Cowboys are set to meet in an NFL game hosted in Rio de Janeiro, extending the league's international expansion into South America. Fans are searching for how to watch, with details circulating about kickoff time and streaming options for the matchup.

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    NFL in Rio: Field conditions ahead of Ravens-Cowboys Brazil game●NFL in Rio: How field conditions look before Ravens-Cowboys Week 3 matchup in Brazil✉newsSportFootball11 h ago

    The NFL is holding a Week 3 matchup between the Baltimore Ravens and Dallas Cowboys in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The main point of discussion is the condition of the playing field, with reports examining how the surface looks ahead of kickoff. Concerns about field quality in international NFL games have been a recurring issue, making the state of the turf a talking point before the game.

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    NFL Weighs Fate of Ravens-Cowboys Game in Brazil▼Will Ravens-Cowboys Game in Brazil be Canceled or Rescheduled by NFL Today?✉newsSportFootball10 h ago

    The Baltimore Ravens and Dallas Cowboys are scheduled to meet in Brazil as part of the NFL's international series, but questions are circulating about whether the game will be canceled or rescheduled. Fans and sports outlets, including Yahoo Sports, are awaiting word from the league on whether the matchup in São Paulo will go ahead as planned.

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    Rick Sollo is a Brazilian singer, and posts under the term are tributes to him. The most visible item is a homage from sertanejo star Zezé Di Camargo, published ahead of elections, in which he writes religiously inflected words of farewell and blessing for Rick. The posts suggest news involving the singer, most likely his death given the tone of the tribute, but the collected snippets do not confirm what happened or why the search spiked in Brazil.