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Sex Scandal Press Briefing Livens Up ‘Take Your Kid to Work’ Day

Who would’ve thought a trip to the State Department would be so educational?

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Two More South American Prostitution Scandals Emerge

In El Salvador and Brazil, incidents involving U.S. security personnel provide unsettling echoes of the Secret Service’s Colombia escapades.

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SATs, ACTs Beef Up Security After Cheating Scandals

Plus, more of the week’s top education news.

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Forget Gotham: Batman Comes to the Rescue in Brazil

The idea is to draw a connection between the police and Batman, helping children easily identify good versus evil.

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Watch: 30 Beached Dolphins Rescued by Brazilian Beachgoers

What do you do when 30 dolphins beach themselves in front of you? Pull them back into the water, of course.

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Brazilian Scammer Nabbed After Using Fake Jack Nicholson ID

Successful identity theft requires a certain bit of stealth. That usually includes avoiding the use of famous names and actors – like, say, Jack Nicholson.

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Watch: Brazilian Police Officer Stops Smugglers’ Plane With His Car

In a scene straight out of the Die Hard movie series, an extremely committed Brazilian police officer took down an aircraft full of bootleggers and stolen goods using his car.

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Not Just a Day at the Beach: Piranhas Bite 100 in Brazil

This certainly takes Piranha 3D to a whole new level.

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Did Drug Violence Eliminate an ‘Uncontacted’ Amazon Tribe?

After a group of suspected drug dealers attacked guards in the Amazon Basin, Brazilian Indian officials now can’t find one tribe that hasn’t ever had contact with the outside world. The concern is the the tribe’s first contact with the so-called civilized world wasn’t all that civilized.

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Perry Farrell’s Lollapalooza Music Fest Heads to Brazil

Lollapalooza’s brand of music festival has drawn thousands of mud-caked moshers to the pit for the past 20 years. Back in April, a sister fest hit Chile. Next stop: Brazil. (via New York Times)