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Judge rules US must return ‘cursed’ $1B emerald to Brazil

836lb ‘cursed’ emerald worth $1bn must return to Brazil, US judge rules

The rare Bahia Emerald, which was mined in Brazil in 2001 and smuggled to the US, has long been the subject of competing claims of ownership

LA Times on MSN · 2d

After years of limbo in L.A., 836-pound Bahia Emerald may return to Brazil

The 180,000-carat Bahia Emerald has long been held in Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department custody, but a federal judge's ruling could clear the way for it to return to Brazil.

Hosted on MSN · 22h

'Cursed' 800-pound emerald ordered to return back to Brazil from U.S.

A U.S. judge has ruled that the Bahia Emerald, which was mined in 2001 and smuggled into the U.S., may return to Brazil. The jewel has been described as "cursed."

The New York Times on MSN · 8h

An Emerald Taken From Brazil Decades Ago May Soon Be Returned.

Tales have been told for years about the famed 836-pound emerald believed to be worth up to $1 billion: that it survived a panther attack, that it survived the floods of Hurricane Katrina, that the gem may be cursed.

New York Post · 1d

Judge rules US must return ‘cursed’ $1B emerald to Brazil after 23 years

An 836-pound “cursed” emerald worth nearly $1 billion will be returned to Brazil after 15 years under lock and key in Los Angeles.

23 Dead In Brazil Bus Crash In Alagoas State

U.S. News & World Report · 9h

Bus Crash in Brazil's Alagoas State Leaves 17 Dead; Dozens Rescued

Details of the accident were not disclosed, but local media reported that the bus had overturned on a cliff in the region. Alagoas Governor Paulo Dantas decreed three days of mourning for those who perished.

Barron's · 20h

Death Toll In Brazil Bus Crash Revised To 17

Authorities in Brazil revised to 17 the number of people killed in a bus crash in the country's northeastern Alagoas state on Sunday, down from a previous figure they had given of 23.

Cebu Daily News on MSN · 21h

Bus crash in eastern Brazil leaves 23 dead

Twenty-three people died Sunday when a bus on a remote mountain road in Brazil’s Alagoas state dived into a ravine, regional authorities said. Rescue services confirmed that 22 died at the scene and another person — a pregnant woman — succumbed after being taken to hospital,

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Explainer: What is the state of Bolsonaro's legal trouble in Brazil?

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Brazil’s Bolsonaro and allies indicted in 2022 coup plot probe

Brazilian authorities have indicted the country’s former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro alongside 36 other individuals as ...

Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro and several aides indicted on charges of attempting a coup in 2022, police say

Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro and several aides indicted on charges of attempting a coup in 2022, police say ...

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Bolsonaro sidelined from Brazil's political scene as Trump enjoys resurgence

The political fortunes of Brazil's hard-right former President Jair Bolsonaro long mirrored those of his ideological ally ...

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Starlink rival: China’s SpaceSail set to provide satellite internet in Brazil

Qianfan is one of two Chinese megaconstellations aimed at challenging Starlink’s dominance. The other, Guowang, also known as ...

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World’s Best Brands – Brazil

Methodology: How TIME and Statista Determined the World’s Best Brands of 2024 In 2024, TIME and Statista launched the ...

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Brazil freezes spending at $3.33 billion to comply with fiscal rules

Brazil's government tightened spending controls late on Friday, freezing expenditure at 19.3 billion reais ($3.33 billion) to ...

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Brazil marks Black Consciousness Day, a new holiday, for first time

The holiday marks the anniversary of the death of Zumbi, a key figure in Black resistance to slavery in Brazil.

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Brazil minister says supports meat supplier 'boycott' of Carrefour

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