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• Colombia's paramilitaries-Militias march again via @economist http://bit.ly/4twZUi #
• Helping to host an event w. Marina Silva, researching and writing about Latin America for Masters degree…whew. Not a lot of time lately… #
• VIDEO-Want to see why I'm pushing for you to vote to "Ensure a Powerful Legacy for Rio's Favelas" w 2016 #olympics? GO: http://bit.ly/2RZpKm #
• VOTE to let every Brazilian want to wave their flag at 2016 #Olympics! http://bit.ly/3diSSV WE NEED YOUR HELP! VOTE & RETWEET! #Rio2016 #
• PLS RETWEET!! Check out latest post on ensuring a powerful social legacy from Rio's Olympics #rio2016 #olympics: http://bit.ly/3diSSV #
• Help everyone feel proud to wave green and yellow in 2016! VOTE BEFORE OCT 31! http://bit.ly/37Axrp #vivasuapaixao #rio2016 #olympics2016 #
• @catcomm You're welcome! Its a great cause! http://bit.ly/37Axrp #
• Legado social nas Olimpíadas? VOTE PARA ISSO ACONTECER: http://bit.ly/37Axrp #
• YOU can help make every Brazilian proud to wave their flag in 2016! VOTE BEFORE OCTOBER 31! (its quick and easy!) http://bit.ly/37Axrp #

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• Lula's deal with the devil -> Rousseff wins PMDB's support in 2010 Brazilian Pres. Elections http://bit.ly/2RTVcv #forasarney #
• RT @bloggingsbyboz: Social media scares & confuses Venezuela govt. It's the exact opposite of media trends they fought over last decade. #
• RT @CatComm: "Rio Goes Low-Carb: CatComm Introduces RioFloresta" http://www.catcomm.org/en/?p=2202. Our post in honor of #blogactionday. #
• What has the US come to that somebody faked a tragedy involving their kid to get on Reality TV? http://bit.ly/1Vfl2M via @nytimes #
• For those who've asked how New Orleans has been doing after Katrina, here is a more formal answer: http://bit.ly/AO3Vg #
• Another wave of news coverage in English about the violence in Rio de Janeiro http://bit.ly/119Blm #
• Who would have guessed the 1st US mayor to make diplomatic visit to Cuba (discussing disaster prep) would be Ray Nagin. http://bit.ly/Wb31w #

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• Let every Brazilian want to wave their flag during Olympic games. Stop stories like these: http://bit.ly/Z4LE5 Vote: http://bit.ly/11vtvZ #
• Make the #Olympics in #Rio2016 have + impacts for favelas – Simple, short registration & Vote http://bit.ly/11vtvZ #vivasuapaixao #
• O Morrinho – “A Small [Carioca] Revolution”…in Washington, DC! – On October 22 – http://bit.ly/1H2OaG #
• Be a Global Citizen: Make the #Olympics in #Rio2016 have + impacts for favelas – Simple, short registration & Vote http://bit.ly/11vtvZ #
• See this article telling an inspiring story from a Colombian journalist / Georgetown student: http://bit.ly/PqfOk #
• #Olympics If you're an American please consider voting for this idea: http://bit.ly/11vtvZ #

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• RT @bloggingsbyboz: Looks like the OAS delegation is leaving Honduras and Micheletti is still in power. Tick tock. #
• @WiserEarth @engagejoe: If you utilize social media to debate social media, I think you answered your own question! in reply to WiserEarth #
• RT @justf_org: Asst SecState Crowley said Chavez "should stay at home and create a more constructive government" http://bit.ly/P5lia #
• See my article on catcomm's great new site! RT @comcatrj: leadership qualities from the favela to world: http://www.catcomm.org/pt/?p=1007. #

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• CONGRATS TO RIO DE JANEIRO!!!! #Rio2016 @vivasuapaixao! AHH!!!! CIDADE MARAVILHOSA!!! #
• RT @bloggingsbyboz: RT @evgenymorozov Honduras: censored Radio Globo quadruples listeners by going online http://is.gd/3Ra8D #
• #OAS Advance Mission to arrive in Honduras Fri-They put "advanced" to keep hopes up that it will accomplish something. http://bit.ly/Lj069 #
• RT @ascoa: AQ Blog: Colombia’s Internally Displaced: Out of Tercer Milenio Park, Problems Remain http://bit.ly/1R2tFB #
• Permaculture conference – Don't know what it is? Learn about it, really interesting! RT @WiserEarth: RT @climatechange3 http://j.mp/hoFVQ #
• Brazil magazine declares propaganda war about Olympic games against Chicago http://bit.ly/2WPQRo #
• See new Brazil Institute publication about biofuels, & if in DC area come to BI's event on Oct 5th http://bit.ly/X2BYD / http://bit.ly/VUBU0 #
• With art about gang violence, where is the line between glamorization and exposing a truth? I'm not on "exposing" side http://bit.ly/2WPQRo #
• "Its war," O Globo declares after The New Yorker released article about Rio Gang violence right before Olympic vote. http://bit.ly/wbtZT #
• Rio declares holiday for Olympics announcement via @financialtimes- Why does that not surprise me?? Hopefully they'll actually win. #
• RT @oestadodesp: In Turkey a student threw a show at the director of IMF. Turned into a fad…http://bit.ly/yn65k #
• RT @bloggingsbyboz: Lula and Obama to face off in Copenhagen. Winner gets the Olympics; loser has to fix Honduras. #
• RT @blogdilma2010: Micheletti sends a "strong hug" to Lula and says that there will not be an invasion… We're on "Big Hugs" now? #
• RT @bloggingsbyboz:OAS SecGen Insulza and Brz Sen. Pres Sarney both criticized Zelaya's actions.->unfortunately who can listen to Sarney?… #
• De facto gov't in Honduras shuts down radio and increases repression in the country. via @estadao #honduras #
• Del of Jamaica (from CARICOM) "Caribbean comm notes return of Zelaya to Brazil embassy as opportunity to dialog for a peaceful resolution." #
• Delegation of Brazil-"Micheletti put words in Lula's mouth-Lula said wouldn't react to coup actors did not say 'coup govt.'" #OAS #Honduras #
• #HumanRights – "Let the first blogger to die in prison be the last" http://bit.ly/MEkx8 #
• Chavez: "My candidate is Dilma" -> Dilma's chances just went from bad to worse. http://bit.ly/LFU20 via @followerbrasil #
• The 10 "Must-Knows" For Graduate Students – #1 A lot of Reading. #2 A lot of reading. Read Post–> http://bit.ly/1k1THC #
• RT @Riogringa: US Library of Congress report claims Zelaya was deposed legally http://bit.ly/OzJW8 – An opinion or new evidence? #Honduras #
• RT @followerbrasil: Honduras impedes the entrance of the OAS/Lula rejects Micheletti's ultimatum.. http://bit.ly/418NEQ #
• Blogging for human rights-importance for an open & free Internet "Let the first blogger to die in prison, be the last." http://bit.ly/MEkx8 #

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• Great Post: RT @benjamingedan: Small State: What's your favorite title for the new "president" of Honduras, http://bit.ly/zRJ55? #
• Many people know about the drug traffickers in Rio de Janeiro, few know about the Militia activity –> http://alturl.com/7663 #
• RT @defavelas: RT @alerj Congressman Marcelo Freixo takes report about Rio's Militia activity to Europe – http://alturl.com/7663 – #
• Developed Countries-> Developing: "Save our planet, we already deforested so now you cant-By the way, here's our trash." http://ow.ly/15Rie9 #
• RT @brazilportal: Rubens Barbosa comments on Brazil's role in #Honduras crisis: TV Estadão; Giulianna Correia, 09/25.. http://bit.ly/18Imo1 #
• Need to convince stuffy academics that Social Media is more than superficial jabber? Maybe Economist can do the trick: http://bit.ly/HYwaq #
• Brazil frustrated by UN saying OAS should handle sit. in #Honduras. OAS still unsure when going. Leadership anyone? http://bit.ly/19IjpG #
• Governo brasileiro esperava linguagem mais dura da ONU http://bit.ly/19IjpG #folhaonline #
• RT @GlobalGirlBlog: See this great interview with Marina Silva and learn about her life: http://bit.ly/uxTWW #
• See this great interview with Marina Silva and learn about her life: http://bit.ly/uxTWW #
• RT @WiserEarth: Using social media to promote green causes http://bit.ly/1IJiKO #
• Chavez: "We have to be able to learn to live together despite our differences."…hum…a little ironic to anyone else? http://bit.ly/XxMOm #
• After months of suspended diplomatic relations, Colombia and Ecuador agreed to work together to combat violence and reestablish diplomacy. #
• Lula: Zelaya will stay in the Brazilian Embassy for however long necessary." http://bit.ly/15CQ2m #
• For One-Stop-Shop News about Brazil, Analysis, Event Summaries, and Upcoming Events About Brazil, #Follow @brazilportal #ff #FollowFriday #
• Really Interesting! See the Video of a global effort to wake up the world to save the environment! RT @CatComm: http://bit.ly/4hwbJS #
• RT @bloggingsbyboz: For new followers on #Honduras, here's my "Was it a coup?" post from late June http://tinyurl.com/nnnvpp #
• RT @justf_org: On the blog: An overview of events over the past 24 hours in #Honduras http://bit.ly/o1KXG #
• Brazil is in-or putting themselves in-such an interesting position in L.A.. Is it stepping up 2 plate? @Latampolitics http://bit.ly/3MIrzc #
• RT @ascoa: Catch UNGA webcasts here: http://bit.ly/KQd0k Oscar Arias speaking now. #
• Want to be a Global Citizen? Check out this interesting effort: http://bit.ly/LN6Nv (Somebody needs to tell them to get Twitter) #
• Brazil's foreign min: "If the O.A.S. doesn’t work to give guarantees to a dem elected gov't, in case of a coup,then what is the O.A.S. for?" #
• Brazil's foreign minister, Celso Amorim, claims Brazil did not facilitate Zelaya's return, just opened the doors #
• RT @aceearley: Brazilian embassy hosted (Pres)Zelaya in #Honduras – Será que o Brasil quer que o G8 o leve a sério? Foi a maneira certa? #
• RT @ascoa: Just in case you missed it: Deposed President Zelaya has returned to Honduras. Press reports place him at. http://bit.ly/uoizs #

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• #Follow Friday: #FF Great information about the Americas! @Brazilportal @ascoa @bloggingsbyboz @justf_org @latampolitics #
• US states that the Nov 29 elections in #Honduras 'could not be supported "at this moment." ' http://bit.ly/MPAa9 (via @ascoa) #
• RT @brazilportal: Hot off the press: Brazilian gov't's press release about new sugarcane zoning proposal: http://bit.ly/oIu08 #
• Two debates about Mexico's police reforms: 1)How to combat organized crime & 2) Reforming local police. How can we streamline these efforts? #
• Salgado, "Most money allocated to police is to Federal Police, the police with the least amt of contact with civilian Mexicans." #
• Salgado "People know military works w. police to combat org. crime, many don't know ppl often serve in military & police simultaneously" #
• Mexico Police Reform: Juan Salgado, "Mexico's strategy to combat organized crime = 'open season' on drug dealers." No strategy #
• Mexico Police Reform: Daniel Sabet: "Can civil society be the force to overcome municipal police's continuity problems w. changing pwrs?" #
• Mexico Police Reform Conference: Daniel Sabet: "Is accountability a necessary first step or last step in local police reform?" #
• Today's Mexico Police Reform Conference @ WWICS – Edgar Mohar: "Creating an umbrella nat'l police doesn't = good communication." #
• Great post: Small State @benjamingedan "…rearming going on in S. America has some analysts spooked" http://tiny.cc/NtHdZ. (Including me!) #
• RT @TiagoDF: Police want 'shoot to kill' rights at World Cup http://bit.ly/fLRAx – Imagine the WorldCup in Brazil if that precedent passes. #
• Tomorrow at Wilson Center – Conference on Police Reform in Mexico http://bit.ly/3tnhhU #
• Military shopping spree Venezuela/Brazil http://bit.ly/2oumXI via @ascoa #
• Dinners for LatAm pres in NYC next wk @ascoa hosts Uribe/Bachelet- @brazilportal awards dinner for Pres Lula http://tinyurl.com/luladinner #
• RT @brazilportal: Paulo Sotero & + on Diane Rehm Show to talk about U.N. climate change summit in Copen..- tom @ 10am http://bit.ly/9lw3I #
• Trade wars w china?? Read Wash Post today. Will link later #
• RT @justf_org Narcoviolence responsible for 5,000+ deaths in Mexico this year http://bit.ly/N57Bx – And that is just the official records… #

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• From the benefits of democratic biz leadership-> how overly liberal waters invites predators: What can piracy teach us? http://bit.ly/1vdm9F #
• 1 thing for sure-new media=huge impact on world. RT @arenda http://bit.ly/17vh9I Will Social media restrain impulses of repressive regimes? #
• Chavez: "DANGEROUS protesters at home + defeat @ summit–I'm going to make visits to FRIENDLY autocrats…" http://bit.ly/2l8UMQ…hum…... #
• Brazil tries and steps up the game by stating U.S. climate change goals are unacceptable: http://bit.ly/AV6is #
• Wilson Center Brazil Institute's Paulo Sotero talks at CAF conference about Brazil's upcoming elections: http://bit.ly/geTMu #
• RT: @arenda New Economist videographic-YouTube: internally displaced refugees http://ow.ly/ovUA #iraq #darfur #sudan #UN (via @TheEconomist) #
• RT @TheEIU: Brazil is the first Latin American country to emerge from recession. http://ow.ly/p2dA #
• This morning will be at the conference on Trade and Investment in the Americas, by CAF, the OAS and the Inter-American Dialogue. #

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• RT @libertad1821: It´s Not a Coup! See Video! http://bit.ly/4i6006 #Honduras @GlobalGirlBlog Great video, except Obama is not a Marxist. #
• RT @bloggingsbyboz USDept of State terminated US aid to de facto govt of #Honduras -interesting after these comments http://bit.ly/6v8zC #
• @RioGringa – Thanks for the #FollowFriday – I’ve always been a fan of yours! #
• With democracy, can the ends justify the means? #Honduras http://tinyurl.com/mtx9jc #
• @ikoporan Learn about a surf school initiative in Rio de Janeiro – trailer created by ex-”voluntourist.” http://bit.ly/C52Kw #
• RT: @Riogringa – Conservatives oppose overhaul of UN sex ed guidelines to prevent teen preg & reduce STDs http://bit.ly/McS4l (via @nytimes) #
• Read about people’s reactions to Zelaya’s lecture at George Washington University today: http://bit.ly/6v8zC ERROR #
• RT @idealist: RT @NonProfitBlogs Sept 11: Officially The Natl Day of Service & Remembrance – Any Good Deeds? http://bit.ly/AK2uf #nonprofit #
• RT @amnesty: Iranian human rights defender, Abdolfattah Soltani, has been released! #Iran http://ow.ly/nMhF #
• Inspiring stories: Six alumni of the Paideia School in Atlanta find out what it means to be Global Citizens: http://bit.ly/EZRsu #
• Zelaya spoke today about returning democracy to Honduras, unfortunately Honduras hasn’t returned to a democracy yet… http://bit.ly/6v8zC # Continue Reading…

• Saving the environment often seems so big for most to tackle. Here are some little steps! http://bit.ly/rF9iA via @evrydayactivist #
• Saving the environment often seems so big for most to tackle. Here are some little steps! http://bit.ly/rF9iA #
• In Jan 2009, only 41% of US voters believed that global warming was caused by man-made causes – http://bit.ly/4Cv1ni via @addthis #
• Global Warming talk common, but seems like nobody really believes it will happen. Glaciers melting faster – http://bit.ly/1QTPDm #cnn #
• Going out with my brother's best friend and best friend's sister tonight. Unfortunately my brother "doesn't like to travel." #
• As políticas dos caveirões são pacificadores, porque qdo passa fica dor…" http://bit.ly/18Po2F #
• Debating Rio de Janeiro's Policies for (In)security http://bit.ly/18Po2F #
• As soon as the research ball starts rolling, I must return to the states… #
• Rio de Paz inaugurates "Billboard of Violence," http://bit.ly/te0cT. (RT) – But does it reveal a "catch-22"? http://bit.ly/K3zMx #
• http://bit.ly/K3zMx #
• Woman CEO – Its a matter of your "zeal to move up your opportunity & be able to handle it." http://www.mckinseyquarterly.com/links/35076 #
• http://www.mckinseyquarterly.com/links/35076 #
• RT: Twitter – Quick & to the point, and it spreads the word fast – a perfect match for charity promotion http://is.gd/20OxM @idealist #
• Love meeting new people. #
• Leandro went to get his visa and….GOT IT! He actually said it went really well and EASY? Dá para acreditar? #
• …ficando em cima do muro também não faz a situação melhorar… http://bit.ly/VlrhW #
• Espero que o "rouba mas faz" em todos os sentidos deixe de ser aceito. http://bit.ly/zYNiY / http://bit.ly/EPiCZ #
• Sometimes the world amazes me how small it really is, and with these social media networks, it gets even smaller… #
• One day left until Leandro's student visa interview! Ahh!!! Nervous… #
• Is it just me, or are there a lot of airplane problems lately? I'm already a little scared to fly! http://bit.ly/11MWBm #

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