of Rio, lies on the plains of the western shore of Guanabara Bay. The greater portion of the city, commonly referred to as the North Zone (Zona Norte, Rio...
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Rio de Janeiro (Portuguese: [ˈʁi.u d(ʒi) ʒɐˈne(j)ɾu] ), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro. It is the second-most-populous city...
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Opened in Rio: Daily - Rio de Janeiro's Zona Norte neighborhood of Tijuca has a new subway (metro) station; the Estação Uruguai". The Rio Times. Archived...
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Civil conflict for control of the favelas (redirect from Armed conflict for control of the favelas in Greater Rio de Janeiro)
coalescing in 32 units overall, spanning all of Rio de Janeiro's zones (though most were located in Zona Norte). Despite urges for increased financial support...
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Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro – capital and most populous city of Rio de Janeiro state, and the second most populous city in Brazil, Rio de Janeiro was...
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Olaria Atlético Clube (redirect from Olaria Rio de Janeiro)
city of Rio de Janeiro, in the neighbourhood of Olaria. The team competes in the Campeonato Carioca Série A2, the second tier of the Rio de Janeiro state...
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or flee from police 2010 Rio de Janeiro security crisis Mexican drug war Vila Cruzeiro shootout "Operação na zona norte do Rio deixa ao menos 15 mortos"...
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Rio de Janeiro (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʁi.u dʒi ʒɐˈne(j)ɾu] , [ˈʁi.u dʒɐˈ-]) is one of the 27 federative units of Brazil. It has the second largest...
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Avenida Brasil is an expressway-like thoroughfare in Rio de Janeiro. Its emergence is associated with the expansion of the city to residential areas further...
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Itaguaí (category Populated coastal places in Rio de Janeiro (state))
dormitory town for workers of the industrial western zone (Zona Oeste) of Rio de Janeiro. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Itaguaí. The...
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2009 in Rio de Janeiro, with an attendance of 4,000. Since moving from Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo, the event has been held at the Expo Center Norte, in the...
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Maracanã Stadium (redirect from Rio Olympic Stadium)
ʒoʁnaˈlistɐ ˈmaɾi.u ˈfiʎu]), is an association football stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The stadium is part of a complex that includes an arena known...
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Norte Shopping is the largest shopping center in the city of Rio de Janeiro and the second largest in Brazil. Established in 1986, the complex has undergone...
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on the Rio Meriti which separates the city of Rio from Duque de Caxias. The Acari flows through the city from the extreme west to the zona norte. It is...
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Caju (redirect from Wanderson de Jesus Martins)
the Zona Norte (North Zone) of Rio de Janeiro Caju, the Portuguese name for the fruit of the Cashew tree Caju Cemetery, a necropolis in Rio de Janeiro Caju...
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inaugurated in Zona Sul on 8 October 1892, and in Zona Norte on 1 July 1905. Last line in Zona Norte closed 21 May 1963. Only one line (in Zona Sul) remained...
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Aldeia Campista (redirect from Aldeia Campista, Rio de Janeiro)
compared to Zona Sul, Zona Central and some areas of Niterói city (the closest to Grande Tijuca, Zona Central and Zona Sul in Rio de Janeiro metropolitan...
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Ronnie Lessa (category People from Rio de Janeiro (city))
to as Rony or Roni Lessa, is a former military police officer from Rio de Janeiro, retired in 2010, mainly known for being one of the main suspects involved...
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Complexo do Alemão (redirect from Complexo do Alemão, Rio de Janeiro)
(low-income historically informal neighborhoods) in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. An article published by O Globo in 2007 revealed the origin...
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List of Brazilian North-Northeast football champions (1946–1993) (section Zona Norte-Nordeste da Taça Brasil)
current Copa do Nordeste. Tournament held with the previous champions of Zona Norte-Nordeste da Taça Brasil. Competition that brought together champions and...
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Brazilian militias (Portuguese: Milícias), mainly in Rio de Janeiro, and some other cities of Brazil, are illegal mafia-like paramilitary groups made up...
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Vila Isabel (redirect from Vila Isabel, Rio de Janeiro)
Vila Isabel is a middle-class neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Known for being one of the cradles of samba in Brazil, it is located...
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Marielle Franco (category Activists from Rio de Janeiro (city))
activist. Franco served as a city councillor of the Municipal Chamber of Rio de Janeiro for the Socialism and Liberty Party (PSOL) from January 2017 until her...
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Cesar Maia (category Politicians from Rio de Janeiro (city))
notable for having been elected three times for mayor of Rio de Janeiro. A native of Rio, born in 1945, Maia was forced to leave Brazil in exile during...
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were from Rio de Janeiro, the 3rd from Espírito Santo, the 21st from Pernambuco, the 23rd from Ceará and the 29th from Rio Grande do Norte (Savian 2020...
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fixed-line telephone company that provided services to the states of Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, as well as Minas Gerais and Espírito Santo through its...
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Colonia Roma (redirect from Roma norte)
plazas Río de Janeiro and Luis Cabrera. The 2010 population of Roma Norte was 27,770 and of Roma Sur 17,406. The 2000 population of Roma Norte was 26...
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João Manuel (2008). "O processo de profissionalização do futebol no Rio de Janeiro: dos subúrbios à Zona Sul. A inserção de negros, mestiços e brancos pobres...
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Paes de (1990). História Constitucional do Brasil. USP. "TERCEIRA CONSTITUIÇÃO DO BRASIL FOI PROMULGADA EM 16 DE JULHO DE 1934". Seminário Zona Norte. 2018-07-26...
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de Apoio ao Desenvolvimento Sustentável a Zona da Mata de Pernambuco - PROMATA". Archived from the original on 2007-08-01. Retrieved 2008-07-23. "Rio...
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