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Karpowership has announced that it signed a memorandum of intent (MoI) with Brazil's Petrobras to combine their respective expertise in the natural gas and power sectors.

Rescuers in boats and aircraft raced against the clock Sunday to help isolated people in Brazil's mountainous southeast after storms and heavy rains left at least 25 people dead in two states.

A weekend deluge pounded the states of Rio de Janeiro and Espirito Santo, where authorities described a chaotic situation due to flooding.

On February 27, the government of Serbia passed a decision on the appointment, stating that his consular area will includes the territory of the State of Rio de Janeiro.

The Brazilian police have killed 5012 people last year, 19 percent more than 2016, a local news site reported and was quoted by DPA.

Former football star and Brazilian senator Romario has launched a bid to become governor of the state of Rio de Janeiro, putting tackling violence at the forefront of his campaign.