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The Rio de Janeiro train collision occurred on August 30, 2007, when two trains collided in the Nova Iguaçu suburb of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Eleven people were killed. [1] The accident happened at 16:09 at a junction near Austin station in Nova Iguaçu in the region of Baixada Fluminense on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro. A passenger train ...
The Japanese Brazilian community was strongly marked by restrictive measures when Brazil declared war against Japan in August 1942. Japanese Brazilians could not travel the country without safe conduct issued by the police; over 200 Japanese schools were closed and radio equipment was seized to prevent transmissions on short wave from Japan ...
Diana Akemi Darenogare Fukuzumi (ダレノガレ 明美, Darenogare Akemi, born 16 July 1990) [1] is a Japanese Brazilian fashion model and tarento who has appeared in a number of television programmes and magazine issues.
Brazil's antitrust authority Cade has recommended that a court convict 16 companies and 52 individuals over allegations they were involved in forming a cartel to fix bids for public train ...
March 4 – Brazil – Anchieta rail disaster near Rio de Janeiro kills 119 people when a high-speed electric freight train collides with a derailed passenger train. April 21 – United Kingdom – A Thames-Clyde Express passenger train is derailed at Blea Moor, Lancashire due to a faulty locomotive causing points to open under the train.
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A shootout began between police and drug traffickers, in which at least 28 people were killed. [3] One police officer was killed and two wounded. Two passengers on a nearby metro train were hit by bullets fired during the shootout. [8] The shootout resulted in the highest-ever death toll from a police raid in Rio de Janeiro. [10]
Brazil Pregnant Woman Killed A family member is comforted as he grieves during the burial service of Kathlen Romeu, a young pregnant woman killed by a stray bullet, at a cemetery in Rio de Janeiro ...