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Brazil's Historically Poor Northeast Finally Gets Its Boom
latimes.com 4 days, 18 hours agoThe area around Recife in particular has benefited from government and business investment, and the northeast's growth has far outpaced that of richer states.RECIFE, Brazil , The Brazilian state of Pernambuco was once known for its vast plains of parched dirt and roving bandits called cangacos, who robbed from the rich and gave to the poor.


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