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And for once, in her view, she is being heard. For decades her family picked and panned the borderland near Venezuela, scouring the hills for diamonds and gold. They kept digging even after Brazil in 2005 marked the land as indigenous territory, a measure that prohibited mining despite protests from her family and other wildcatters in her Macuxi tribe. Now, Silva has the ear of none other than Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s president. A fervid nationalist abhorred by the global green movement for his eagerness to develop the Amazon rainforest, Bolsonaro has twice met Silva in the capital Brasilia...

Pictured: Brave Angela Goncalves The nurse at first pretended to act as if she knew the intruder until he appears to reach out to grab her.  She quickly reacts and chases him off the property, lashing out and kicking him in the process and calling him 'crazy' - she even leaps into the air and performs a mid-air karate kick on the intruder.  Goncalves posted the video on Facebook and explained her reaction to the intruder: 'I get scared and act naturally as if I knew him, until he reacts with the intentions of grabbing me.  'On that, with my docile pitbull instinct, I beat the hell out of ...

Brazil Paves New Semiconductor Path After failing in the fab race, the country has started focusing on less capital-intensive segments. After struggling to get its semiconductor industry off the ground for the last several years, Brazil finally may have found its place in the market with the development of IC design services, memory modules and packaging. Brazil exists well under the radar when it comes to semiconductors. But with little or no fanfare, the nation over the years has been trying to build fabs, assemble chips and develop a fabless IC design industry. Brazil has seen some modest ...

Photo by GREGG NEWTON/AFP via Getty Images The USWNT kept things rolling with their second win the the SheBelieves Cup. Goals from Christen Press and Megan Rapinoe were among the highlights, but the team’s approach to the anthem and the presentation of Crystal Dunn and Press for the post-game press availability raised understandable questions about support for the team’s Black players as the federation continues to drop the ball on the topic, including exclusively using white women to promote their games. Seattle/Tacoma

60 shares A patient (L) is watched by a medical assistant as she spits into a test tube for a COVID-19 saliva test on a roving bus in Saint-Etienne, France, on February 22, 2021. (Jean-Philippe Ksiazek/AFP) Data released Monday by the World Health Organization showed a global drop in new coronavirus cases for a sixth consecutive week, with COVID-19 death rates also ebbing. In the week beginning January 4, over 5 million new cases were detected worldwide, while this past week saw 2.4 million infections, or less than half the number from six weeks earlier. Week over week, new infections w...