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@AnnaJKaiser

Brazil-based journalist covering politics, environment, culture for and others. Six years a carioca with a stint as a paulistana.

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
annajeankaiser.contently.com
Joined August 2011
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  1. Feb 26

    An appearance at the Sambódromo during carnaval used to be customary for Brazilian politicians. Today they find themselves explicitly criticized during the parade and are avoiding the country's largest cultural event. My story w/

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    Feb 25

    Carnival used to be a chance for Brazilian politicians to bask in the reflected glory from parades. Today, they find themselves the focus of samba schools’ critiques. 📝⁦⁩ + ⁦⁩ 📷⁦⁩ + ⁦⁩

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  3. Feb 13

    When you interview a foreign samba dancer in Rio and she happened to go to college with your fellow reporter colleague -- o mundo realmente é pequeno!

    So wonderful to see new friends interviewing old Bristol University friends in 🎭🗞️ check out the full feature about Carnival here >
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  4. Feb 13

    My story on Rio's samba schools increasingly opening their doors to foreigners, who then bring their skills home and are spreading samba around the world 💃🕺w/

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  5. Jan 30

    My story on Regina Duarte's new role in the controversial culture secretariat Brazil soap star agrees to be government's culture secretary

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    Jan 27

    Brazil downpour displaces 30,000, kills more than 50. And the region is bracing for more rain 📝

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    Jan 1

    The Guardian has done first-rate work on Brazil over the past year: Brazilians on Bolsonaro's first year: 'If you disagree, you're seen as a traitor'

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    12 Nov 2019

    No one who buys meat from the Brazilian state of Pará can say it's not connected with deforestation, say the state's public prosecutors

    . MPF_PA divulga dados auditoria de TAC da pecuária no Pará. Procurador declara que nenhum frigorífico ou varejista (supermercados, açougues) que compram do estado está livre de , pois não controlam origem do gado desde o nascimento.
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    8 Nov 2019

    Brazil's former president Lula walks free from prison after supreme court ruling. My story now updated.

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  10. 8 Nov 2019

    Lula gets his big release from jail First tweet: him pumping iron set to "eye of the tiger"🤟💪

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    Lula Livre
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  11. 8 Nov 2019

    And of course, the top two trending hashtags in Brazil right now are: "free Lula now" & "Lula under arrest"

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  12. 8 Nov 2019

    . é livre after last night's supreme court decision. He spent a year and seven months in prison.

    Juiz manda soltar Lula após decisão do STF
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    7 Nov 2019

    Rightwing columnist smacks journalist Glenn Greenwald on Brazil radio show. Story by

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  14. 8 Nov 2019

    Late to tweet my story from earlier this week: Fires are devastating the Pantanal, which has seen a 516% increase in fires jan - nov this year, compared to same period last year. Corumba, MS has had about twice as many fires as the worst-affected municipalities in Amazon

    In the world's biggest tropical wetlands, an area the size of London has been ravaged by fire in just the last 10 days. By ⁦⁩
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    4 Nov 2019

    Brazil reckons with new oil spill mystery: When Will it End?? by +

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    12 Sep 2019

    A year in the making, our major story on the future of the Amazon is here. The team, with and journeyed thousands of miles to the heart of the jungle.

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    30 Aug 2019

    My story with : Brazil says it is successfully controlling fires in Amazon

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  18. 29 Aug 2019

    Our story + photos on how indigenous tribes in the Brazilian Amazon are being affected by fires in the Amazon, w/ , Mario Lobao

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    27 Aug 2019

    AP Explains: Role of the Amazon in global climate change “Unfortunately, we are already seeing signs of the Amazon turning into a savannah,” Nobre said, citing the increasingly long dry seasons. “It’s not just theoretical anymore, it’s happening already.”

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  20. 27 Aug 2019

    My second story from last week about the fires in the Amazon and the geopolitical battle that erupted (that I am late to tweet!)

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