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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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  • no morro – 02:06 Notes Possibly a reference to the Rio favela [pt] Vila Imaculada Conceição, or Conception Hill (Morro da Conceição (Rio de Janeiro) [pt]...
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    Vila Isabel is a middle-class neighbourhood 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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    is a municipality in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in the Southeast region. It is located in the Metropolitan Region of Rio de Janeiro, having land limits with...
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    building since 1913; the Valongo Observatory at the top of "Morro da Conceição" (Conceição Hill); the Institute of Philosophy and Social Sciences and the...
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    in the West Zone of the municipality of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the farthest from the center of Rio de Janeiro. Cut by the Santa Cruz extension of the...
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    career diplomat. Moraes was born in Gávea, a neighbourhood of Rio de Janeiro, to Clodoaldo da Silva Pereira Moraes, a public servant, and Lidia Cruz, a housewife...
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    neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Its population in 2000 was 2186. Located on the coast, just north of the historical centre in downtown Rio, west of Praça...
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    The armed conflict for control of the favelas in Greater Rio de Janeiro or simply Civil conflict for control of the favelas is an ongoing conflict between...
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    Freitas, boxer, 4-times World Champion. Robson Conceição 2016 Olympic gold medalist boxer. Hebert Conceição 2021 Olympic gold medalist boxer. Beatriz Ferreira...
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    the Appeared"), (Portuguese: Nossa Senhora Aparecida or Nossa Senhora da Conceição Aparecida) is a title of the Blessed Virgin Mary associated with the...
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  • Black Orpheus (category Films set in Rio de Janeiro (city))
    play Orfeu da Conceição by Vinicius de Moraes, which set the Greek legend of Orpheus and Eurydice in a contemporary favela in Rio de Janeiro during Carnaval...
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    of Rio de Janeiro, in the southeast region of Brazil. It lies across Guanabara Bay, facing the city of Rio de Janeiro and forming part of the Rio de Janeiro...
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    cultural tourism. Among the most popular destinations are beaches at Rio de Janeiro and Santa Catarina, beaches and dunes in the Northeast Region, business...
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  • city of Rio de Janeiro, is of middle class, and borders the neighborhoods of Bangu (west) and Realengo (east). The Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel...
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    the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The region's HDI, in 2000, was 0.858: the 45th best in the municipality of Rio de Janeiro. It neighbors the...
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    Rock (Morro Dois Irmãos) Cacimba do Padre Cacimba do Padre Beach Ponta da Sapata Two Brothers Rock Sunset Fernando de Noronha snorkeling Fernando de Noronha...
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    Benedict), is a Benedictine abbey located on the Morro de São Bento (St. Benedict Hill) in downtown Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The Mannerist style church is a primary...
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    Recreio Jaqueira Jardim Paraíso Morro dos Cabritos Morro da Conceição Morro do Cipó Parada Breves Porto Novo Porto Velho Praça da Bandeira Santa Marta Santa...
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    located at a distance of 8 km. North - Varginha and Carmo da Cachoeira South - Conceição do Rio Verde and Cambuquira East - São Bento Abade and São Tomé...
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    Lagoa da Conceição Moçambique Monte Verde Morro das Pedras Pantanal Pântano do Sul Parque São Jorge Ponta das Canas Praia Brava Prainha Ratones Rio Vermelho...
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    Barra do Rio de Janeiro, Urca, Rio de Janeiro Forte de São Luís, Niterói, Rio de Janeiro Fortaleza de Santa Cruz da Barra, Niterói, Rio de Janeiro Forte...
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    in the Nossa Senhora da Conceição da Lapa Convent. As coastal cities and of greatest importance for the colony, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador and Recife enjoyed...
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    Hanging Garden of Valongo (category Rio de Janeiro (state) articles missing geocoordinate data)
    of the Morro da Conceição, in the passage which has also been called Morro do Valongo, in the neighborhood of Saúde in the city of Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil...
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    Nova Friburgo (category Municipalities in Rio de Janeiro (state))
    commonly referred to as just Friburgo, is a municipality in the state of Rio de Janeiro in southeastern Brazil. It is located in the mountainous region, in...
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  • Garden – Michael Franks 1954: Sinfonia Do Rio De Janeiro 1956: Orfeu da Conceição 1961: Brasília – Sinfonia Da Alvorada 1963: Getz/Gilberto 1963: Jazz Samba...
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    founded on December 8, 1560, by the Jesuit priest Manuel de Paiva and entitled Nossa Senhora da Conceição. Its origin is linked to five other small villages...
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    State of Bahia. Cleusa da Conceição Nazaré de Oliveira was born in 1923 in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil to Maria Escolástica da Conceição Nazareth (known as Mãe...
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  • Amarildo de Souza, a 43-year-old bricklayer from the Rocinha favela in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, was called in for questioning by Unidade de Polícia Pacificadora...
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    the middle-class district of Tijuca in Rio de Janeiro. His father, Jorge de Oliveira Jobim (São Gabriel, Rio Grande do Sul; 1889–1935), was a writer...
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