<div><p>SAO PAULO (Reuters) - At least 76 people have died in flooding and mudslides in Brazil's three largest states over the past four days, O Estado de S. Paulo newspaper reported on Sunday.</p><p>The death toll in the state of Rio de Janeiro rose to 63. Firefighters and ...

<div><p>SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian prosecutors have asked the courts to halt expansion work at Sao Paulo's Guarulhos airport, the country's largest, on environmental concerns, a newspaper report said on Friday.</p><p>In their request, state and federal prosecutors cited failures in the environmental studies used to approve ...

<div id="subtitle">A summary of Air France Flight 447's final messages suggests it cracked apart in the air</div><div><p>French and Brazilian officials have described a "burst" of messages from Flight 447 just before it disappeared.</p><p>A more complete chronology was published ...

<div><p>A 46-year-old British man died over the Easter holiday weekend in unusually strong surf that pummeled the southern Brazilian coast, the newspaper O Estado de S. Paulo reported Monday.</p><p>Peter Charles Cox drowned after being swept from the shore while swimming on the island Ilha Grande, near Rio ...