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Kissinger outlived so many people that not only did he outlive his obituary writer, he outlived the obituary writer of his obituary writer
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After Canada alleges Indian hand in Nijjar killing. @FT reports that US intel was concerned over possible plot against Pannun.
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US uncovers plot to kill Sikh separatist on American soil. Warns India about concerns over possible government involvement before Canadian PM Trudeau says India possibly linked to murder of another Sikh in Vancouver.
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Our latest on EU-Mercosur negotiations: the controversial side letter has been mostly discarded and Brazil given assurances on impact of EU anti-deforestation law Trade blocs ramp up talks in bid to close deal in coming weeks ft.com/content/f3d47ad6-1b85… via @ft
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Amazon drought: "ā€œGlobal warming is clearly making a contribution to this exceptional drought,ā€ said Tim Lenton, chair in climate change and Earth system science at the University of Exeter ... " #Manaus ft.com/content/3be2100f-3ea5… via @ft
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23 Oct 2023
Valor: 8 commodities account for two thirds of Brazil’s exports so far this year: soy, oil, iron ore, meat, sugar, corn, pulp & coffee. In 2000, same 8 commodities accounted for just 26% of exports. Increase in Chinese demand & deindustrialization at home cited as main factors
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22 Oct 2023
"An OECD report said Brazil needed ā€œurgent key reformsā€, highlighting the ā€œlimited level of enforcementā€, de facto impunity and perceived threats to the independence of prosecutors" Brazil is taking worrying steps away from clean politics ft.com/content/6bb7c8a7-1375…
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O velho Brasil estĆ” voltando. ft.com/content/6bb7c8a7-1375…
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20 Oct 2023
"What we are trying to do with the Peruvian food is what the French accomplished over 200 years, the Italians over 100 years, the Japanese over 50 years — and we did it in 25 years" How a unique recipe took Peru to the top table of global cuisine ft.com/content/3ac93ed0-0a05…
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'A NewsGuard analysis found that "verified" accounts on X are superspreaders of misinformation about the conflict, boosting falsehoods while displaying a ā€œverificationā€ blue checkmark that verifies nothing' newsguardtech.com/misinforma…
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19 Oct 2023
"The Cerrado has always been chosen to die in place of the Amazon". Excellent work by @SamCowie84 Brazil looks for more sustainable ways to grow soya ft.com/content/d444ff66-c0e1… via @ft
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13 Oct 2023
Scandal bares the problems of the Amazon carbon credit market—The lack of clear rules for the voluntary carbon market means there is ā€œlittle to no public oversightā€, said Mario Braga, a political risk analyst at Control Risks. ft.com/content/4cb93468-d9bd… @FT @bryanhimself
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11 Oct 2023
Scandal bares the problems of the Amazon carbon credit market Or as one executive in the sector said to me: "It can’t be this amateur shitshow." ft.com/content/4cb93468-d9bd… via @ft
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The man in the middle was a šŸ‡ŗšŸ‡¦ soldier killed fighting Russian invaders last summer. When his family reburied him in his home village of Hroza, retaken last Sept from Russian occupation, Russia fired a missile to kill everyone else in this photo, plus 48 other villagers. Medieval
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"I don’t see any contradiction between the exploration of oil and gas and the decision  to carry out the energy transition in a just and inclusive way. The reality of the world is that we still need fossil fuels." ft.com/content/f13aef43-ca58…
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