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  • İstanbul to bid for 2020 Olympics, says sports official Atalay 12 Nov 2009 00:15 GMT
    ... for the 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012 Olympics. It sat out the race for the ... to Europe in 2020 after going to South America for the first time in 2016. “We ...

  • Brazil: Blackout Caused By Bad Weather 12 Nov 2009 00:10 GMT
    ... Brazil's energy minister says a blackout that left ... Paulo during the outage. All of neighboring Paraguay also went dark, but for less than ... back on along Rio's Copacabana beach, in South America's largest city of Sao Paulo and in ...

  • Bad weather blamed in blackout for 60M in Brazil 12 Nov 2009 00:10 GMT
    ... RIO DE JANEIRO — Heavy rain and strong wind caused ... blackouts that left nearly a third of Brazilians — 60 million people — in the ... people also lost water service. All of Paraguay briefly lost power. The massive Itaipu dam ...

  • Brazil official: Blackout caused by bad weather 12 Nov 2009 00:17 GMT
    ... Bad weather blamed in blackout for 60M in Brazil By BRADLEY BROOKS Associated Press Writer Published: ... water service in Sao Paulo. All of Paraguay briefly lost power. The massive Itaipu dam ...

  • Heavy rain, wind blamed for Brazil blackout that left 60M people in the dark 12 Nov 2009 00:17 GMT
    ... RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Heavy rain and strong wind ... blackouts that left nearly a third of Brazilians — 60 million people — in the ... people also lost water service. All of Paraguay briefly lost power. The massive Itaipu dam ...

  • Brazil Blackout Raises More Questions for the Olympics 12 Nov 2009 00:11 GMT
    ... Tuesday night's blackout brought chaos to some of the ... a.m. The power outage affected 18 of Brazil's 27 states and caused havoc, with metros ... huge hydroelectric plant on Brazil's border with Paraguay. "The most probable hypothesis is there was ...

  • Global Soccer: A Goalie's Lonely Death Leaves Questions 12 Nov 2009 01:02 GMT
    ... The official Web site of the Hannover 96 soccer ... Bonn preparing for a friendly match against Chile on Saturday, canceled training Wednesday. The match itself ... man. Thomas Bach, president of the Germany Olympic Committee, said Wednesday night: “When you see ...

  • Lights back on in Brazil after blackout hits as many as 60M, raising 2016 Olympic concerns 11 Nov 2009 15:55 GMT
    ... RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil emerged Wednesday from a widespread power outage ... back on along Rio's Copacabana beach, in South America's largest city of Sao Paulo and in ... in Brasilia, Michael Warren in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and Alan Clendenning in Mexico City contributed ...

  • Lights back on, Brazil government defends itself after blackout raises 2016 Olympic concerns (LT-Brazil-Blackouts) 11 Nov 2009 20:18 GMT
    ... Lights back on, Brazil government defends itself after blackout raises 2016 ... Paulo during the outage. All of neighbouring Paraguay also went dark, but for less than ...

  • Lights on again in Brazil but concerns linger 11 Nov 2009 20:54 GMT
    ... Published on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009 1:45PM EST Last updated ... Paulo during the outage. All of neighbouring Paraguay also went dark, but for less than ... than a half hour. A spokesman at Brazil’s Energy Ministry said up to 60 million ...

  • Lights return following blackout that left much of Brazil in dark (LT-Brazil-Blackouts) 11 Nov 2009 16:19 GMT
    ... Lights return following blackout that left much of Brazil in dark (LT-Brazil-Blackouts) RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil ... ground to a halt. All of neighbouring Paraguay was plunged into the dark, but for ...

  • Blackout darkens much of Brazil and Paraguay 11 Nov 2009 08:54 GMT
    ... IO DE JANEIRO — Brazil emerged early Wednesday from a widespread power ... ground to a halt. All of neighboring Paraguay was plunged into the dark, but for ...

  • Blackouts darken Brazil's 2 largest cities 11 Nov 2009 06:32 GMT
    ... RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A massive power failure blacked out Brazil’s two largest cities and other parts of ... dam suddenly went offline. All of neighboring Paraguay also lost power, but for only about ...

  • Blackouts darken Brazil's two largest cities 11 Nov 2009 07:54 GMT
    ... A massive power failure blacked out Brazil’s two largest cities and other parts of ... dam suddenly went off-line. All of neighbouring Paraguay also lost power, but for only about ...

  • Brazilian power failure leaves millions in the dark 11 Nov 2009 10:34 GMT
    ... Published on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009 9:05PM EST Last updated ... ground to a halt. All of neighbouring Paraguay was plunged into the dark, but for ... and what the fallout would be in Brazil, a nation seen as an ascending economic ...


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