Two men accused of killing three Finns in Brazil last year are about to stand trial for the murders.
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Brazilian prosecutors call for tough sentences in triple Finnish murders
Posted on 16 March 2012.
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Elderly Finns executed in Brazil
Posted on 09 December 2011.
A retired Finnish couple and their friend have been found shot dead in a sugar cane field near their winter home in Brazil.
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Iceland and Brazil working on prisoner exchange deal
Posted on 06 September 2009.
Discussions continue between the Icelandic and Brazilian governments, who are attempting to draft an official agreement on prisoner exchange between the countries. If the agreement comes into force, Icelanders currently in custody or serving prison sentences in Brazil could have the option to return to Iceland to finish their sentences.
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Brazilian Secretary of National Justice might go to Iceland
Posted on 21 August 2009.
A week ago, a well known dangerous criminal, Hosmany Ramos from Brazil, was on his way from Norway to Canada when he was stopped in Keflavik, Iceland by police. He was found travelling on a false passport, which was his brother’s. Ramos has been sitting in a local prison in Reykjavik since his arrest.
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Nordic nations affected by Brazil air disaster
Posted on 02 June 2009.
Rescuers are still searching for signs of an Air France jet which disappeared off the coast of Brazil yesterday. The flight was en route from Brazil to France and was carrying 228 people from all over the world.
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Norway offers Brazil a billion to save the Amazon
Posted on 27 September 2008.
A new Amazon conservation fund initiated by Brazil’s government in August has received its first major donation from Norway, which offered USD 1 billion to protect this essential biosphere. The Norwegian donation is the beginning of what Brazil hopes will eventually amount to a USD 21 billion fund to protect the Amazon and stop loggers [...]
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More Members of Parliament against the Icesave deal
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British and Dutch stance on Icesave hardening
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Finland’s president to visit Iceland
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President of Iceland calls for scrutiny of economic failure at Global Leadership Summit 2013 in London
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Riots shake Stockholm for three consecutive nights
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Central bank starts buying forex
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A Government of the Progressive Party and the Independence Party has been formed and took office today