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Associated Press · 3h

Chinese workers found in ‘slavery-like conditions’ in Brazil taken to hotels as probe gets underway

Dozens of Chinese workers have been taken and put up in hotels in Brazil’s tropical northeastern region after local labor authorities found them at a construction site for electric vehicle automaker BYD.

What happens next to workers in 'slavery-like conditions' at BYD's site in Brazil?

The 163 Chinese workers found by Brazil's labor ministry in what it described as "slavery-like conditions" at a factory construction site owned by Chinese electric vehicle producer BYD have been removed and taken to hotels,

EV Giant BYD Contractor Denies 'Slavery-like Conditions' In Brazil

A contractor for Chinese EV giant BYD denied on Thursday there were "slave-like conditions" in a Brazil factory, where local officials said they found evidence of forced labour.

Brazil bridge collapse death toll rises to 9

Associated Press · 8h

Brazil bridge collapse death toll rises to 9, with 8 other people unaccounted for

One more body has been found after a bridge linking two northern states on Brazil collapsed, lifting the death toll to nine.

At least 9 people died when a bridge collapsed in Brazil

SAO PAULO — A woman's body has been found after a bridge linking two northern states in Brazil collapsed, bringing the death toll so far to nine. Brazil's navy said on Friday that the body was found 3.7 miles from the Juscelino Kubitschek de Oliveira Bridge.

Acid risk contained in deadly Brazil bridge collapse

Authorities in Brazil on Thursday said the risk of acid pollution from a bridge collapse in the country's north has been contained, as they raised the death toll from the disaster to eight.A local government environment official,

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Exclusive-Brazil yanks temp work visas for China's BYD after trafficking claims

By Lisandra Paraguassu BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil has stopped issuing temporary work visas for BYD, the Ministry of Foreign ...

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Brazil Inflation Unexpectedly Slows With More Rate Hikes Coming

Brazil’s annual inflation unexpectedly slowed in early December as central bankers pledge two more jumbo interest rate hikes ...

Brazil set for bumper corn crop this season

Brazilian corn producers could see record corn productivity in their summer season following favorable weather in growing ...

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Brazil suspends temporary work visas for BYD - ministry

Brazilian authorities have suspended the issuance of temporary work visas for BYD in the wake of accusations that some ...

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Brazil’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue is caught in a battle between church and state

Perched high atop Corcovado Mountain, the Cristo Redentor, as Brazilians call it, is a postcard not only for the city of Rio ...

Brazil says workers at EV maker BYD's site are trafficking victims

STORY: Chinese workers at a construction site in Brazil for a factory owned by China's electric vehicle producer BYD are ...

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Four River Plate women players freed in Brazil after alleged racist taunts

Four women soccer players with River Plate, one of Argentina's top professional clubs, were released by Brazilian authorities ...

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