Political system: federal republic
Capital: Brasília
Total area: 8,511,965 square kilometres
Population: 192 million
Official language: Portuguese
Currency: real
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Brazil: General facts
Political system: federal republicCapital: BrasíliaTotal area: 8,511,965 square kilometresPopulation: 192 millionOfficial language: PortugueseCurrency: real
Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro is one of the most recognisable symbols of Brazil.(Source: SITA/AP)Topic: Foreigners in Slovakia
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LGBTI people in the regions: We change people’s minds
Bratislava will dress up in rainbow colours this August again, for the seventh time. This will be for the Bratislava Dúhový Pride diversity festival. But the colours of the rainbow are less bright in the regions,…
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On August 19, a rainbow flag will fly over the US Embassy in Bratislava to represent the firm commitment of the United States to defending the human rights of LGBTI people, writes Ambassador Sterling.
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- 10. Embassies support Rainbow Pride
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- 2. Bratislava growing high Photo
- 3. Young man finds 4,000-year-old dagger by accident Photo
- 4. Best hiking trails in Slovakia (Spectacular Slovakia - travel guide) Plus
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- 9. Slovakia’s economy accelerates
- 10. British investors are coming to Slovakia, regardless of Brexit
- 1. Young man finds 4,000-year-old dagger by accident Photo
- 2. Ryanair launches new transfer flights
- 3. Best hiking trails in Slovakia (Spectacular Slovakia - travel guide) Plus
- 4. Bratislava growing high Photo
- 5. Developer unveils its vision of a new Bratislava centre Photo
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