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Child is arrested for selling drugs

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A 10-year-old boy was apprehended by the Military Police in Manaus (AM), with a bag in which he carried more than 150 portions of narcotics. It was discovered after police officers received a series of complaints about the sale of drugs near the street where he was. Police came to the scene and spotted two people suspiciously. One of the individuals held a bag. When they noticed the presence of the police, the pair tried to escape, but one of them, who was the boy, was detained. Inside the bag, police found 127 packs of marijuana, 35 oxy-type, 6 portions of cocaine, 100 grams of oxy-stone, and a precision scale. The amount of BRL 312 was found with the boy, who was eventually taken by the police to the Specialized Police Station for the Determination of Infringing Acts

Young man is killed in dance club for debt of 4 dollars

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A 21-year-old man was beaten by security guards at a nightclub in Santos, off the coast of São Paulo, he did not resist and died on Sunday night (29). Lucas Martins de Paula was attacked during the dawn of July 7, in and out of the Baccará Bar and Backstage, in the neighborhood Embaré. The father of the young man, Isaias de Paula, said that friends who were with the student reported that Lucas went to the cashier to pay the bill, when he noticed the charge of $ 15 more on the order, corresponding to a beer. The security guards were called, and the confusion began. The friends alleged in police testimony that they also picked up. After 22 days of hospitalization at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Lucas didn't resist the severe condition and died. According to a report released by the hospital, the patient, even during the period when he was without sedation, did not demonstrate any neurological response. There is still no information on funeral and burial.

Brazilians praying at gas station in hopes of getting gasoline

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The photo of a group of people praying at a gas station has turned into a viral in the social networks amid the supply crisis prompted by the truckers' strike. The image was made the Sunday before the end of the truckers' strike, at a gas station on Conselheiro Rosa e Silva Avenue, in the Tamarineira neighborhood, city of Recife. The group gathered to ask God for gasoline and all people belonged to a local church. According to one of the owners of the post, the people gathered that day to pray for the Brasil: "We met here to pray and more, more people beginning to arrive. We were praying for the strike to end fast and at least one tank truck would come in to meet our needs", said the owner. After the pray, the people continued the meeting with a worship and singing gospel musics.

Doctor has fury attack and breaks everything in a health clinic

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A doctor broke furniture and threw documents on the floor at the Jardim América health clinic in Cariacica on Tuesday morning, after being angered by the lack of structure of the unit. Everything happened in front of patients waiting for care. A video made by a patient waiting for a consultation showed all the confusion. According to Cariacica's Undersecretary of Health, Jocemir Joaquim da Silva, the doctor has been working as a general practitioner for more than 20 years and will not be arrested or removed. Calmer, the doctor told the city that he will reimburse everything he broke. "It was because of working conditions. We got here, we heard him, let's hear the supervisor and co-workers now to find out what happened. The doctor said that he wanted a place to work, the room was occupied. He has always been an exceptional professional, has a beautiful history in the county. We asked him to go to the house to rest and then come back to talk and work, ...

Lula's supporters attack and trample an opposition party protester

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A man was beaten in front of the Lula Institute after Judge Sérgio Moro ordered the arrest of former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva late Thursday, for crimes of passive corruption and money laundering. The senator Lindbergh Farias (PT-RJ) was giving an interview in front of the place, in the Ipiranga neighborhood, south zone of São Paulo, when the man not yet identified interrupted the interview with shouts. "Come and fight with me, your thief. You'll not you be reelected again, you idiot?", shouted the protester. The senator then turned to the visibly irritated man and challenged him to talk face to face. At the same time, other supporters of the former president began to beat and kick the protester who ended up banging his head on a truck that was passing by. Lying on the ground, the protester continued to be kicked and then was carried by security guards to the Hospital São Camilo, which is in front of the Lula Institute. The leaders of the PT ...

Couple with eggs is expelled by leftist militants in protest

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A couple carrying two boxes of chicken eggs were expelled by militants from the PT (Workers' Party) of Santos Andrade Square, in the center of Curitiba, where the caravan of former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT) around the South region of Brazil. Entrepreneur Fabio Monroe, 44, and commercial manager Rosângela Araújo, 47, were forced to leave the square under threat from PT militants who said "bourgeois here, no." One of them poured water on the couple. Asked about what they were doing in the act with the boxes of eggs Monroe replied: "If they are doing their democratic exercise, we also want to. Eggs are to do what the people of Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina have done in the last few days." Lula and his caravan were greeted with eggs in almost every city they passed through in the caravan that ends today after nine days. The couple came to the police after the expulsion, but the police said they couldn't do anythi...

Brazilian teacher simulates oral sex in student

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The episode happened during a sexual education class at the State University of Southwest of Bahia (UESB) and was filmed by another student who was on the spot and later published the video in social networks. In the video, the teacher puts the condom in her mouth and asks a student to hold a rubber penis at the height of her sex organ. Then the woman kneel, puts the condom on the rubber penis using her mouth and simulates oral sex. The students who followed the class gave several laughter and applauded the teacher's action. The case reverberated mainly outside Brazil and became news in the Swiss newspaper 20 Minuten .

ENEM's Delayed Candidates: the latest Brazilian tradition

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In all parts of the world, the end of the high school is seen as a troubled period, where young people take various exams - practical or theoretical - to enter in a university.  In Brazil, there is a type of exam which allows the young to take a written test and run for a position in a public university. The ENEM (National High School Examination), is a test applied on two Sundays and the great repercussion on the event are the late candidates, that arrives in the schools after start of exam. Every year, thousands of young people earn their 5 minutes of fame and become eternalized in the Brazilian media. Check out the most famous delayed candidatos of 2017: Girl holds the poster: "I'll not become meme" A man dressed up as a Power Ranger came by the joke.. See you in the next year..

Brazilian company launches black toilet paper and causes controversy

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Another publicity campaign has generated racial offenses in social networks. The company Santher, decided to disclose a line of black toilet paper, the first of its kind to be sold in Brazil. The campaigner said he thought of an action that would value black as a symbol of elegance and refinement. The actress Marina Ruy Barbosa was called to be the poster girl, wrapped in a paper dress next to a luxury black roll, she was photographed by the photographer Bob Woodward. The problem was the hashtag used to advertise the product on social networks: #BlackisBeautiful. The term demonstrates the implicit racism of the association between the act of using a toilet paper and the black color. It may not have been the intention of the agency, but the public in social networks has already demonstrated against the brand.

Man puts fire on children's school and kills 10 people in Brazil

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The tragedy occurred in the city of Janaúba, in the interior of Minas Gerais. Altogether there were 10 deaths: 8 children, 1 teacher and the watchman, who set fire to himself, in the students and caused the fire that resulted the tragedy. The Minas Gerais State Attorney's Office (MPMG) has opened three inquiries and a procedure to investigate the fire. One of the objectives is to verify the watchman, Damião Soares dos Santos, had psychological problems. Around 9 o'clock on Thursday, the guard entered the school, threw flammable material against the children and into his own body, and set it on fire, which quickly spread. In the midst of the tumult, people tried to extinguish the fire with buckets of water and rescue the victims of the flames, without success.

Man drives for about 100 meters with pedestrian body attached to the car

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A driver hit a man and drove for about 100 meters with his body attached to the car in Osasco, in the metropolitan region of São Paulo. Check out the video in the tweet of the Band News portal.

"Naked Prom" is the main musical event of 2017; but it's forbidden to have an erection

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At first glance, it may seem like a joke. But it's not. On the 17th of this month, the Massarandupió beach, a refuge of naturists in the interior of Bahia, was the scene of the event "Forró Nu". The poster (featured picture), in which all people appear without clothes, promised "gifts, play and sexual freedom." In addition to paying a ticket of BRL 80 (more ou less USD 25) for each couple, the other requirement of the event is that everyone would be without clothes. The event has very clear rules. Only couples can enter, sex in public is prohibited and the presence of children is prohibited. One of the organizers of the event ensures that the prom attracted people from other states: "We have many clients from various states, including from Rio de Janeiro, looking for us," said the organizer, before pointing out that no one can have sex at the party. "Forró Nu is an event that follows the code of ethics, which does not allow for publ...

WhatsApp's groan embarrasses politicians during public session in Brazil

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In a small town in the interior of Brazil, an alderman fell into the joke of "whatsapp's groan". During a discussion of a new law, in the Town Hall of Votorantim (SP) on Tuesday (15), municipal councilman Bruno Martins, was a victim of the famous trick. Not realizing that the sound of the cell phone was on, the councilman was surprised by the sound of "a big female groan" which echoed through the auditorium of the hall where the meeting was being held.  Watch the video: Who stayed very revolted, was municipal councilman Adeilton Tiago dos Santos, who at the moment was talking about increasing his own salary.