Sergio Cabral
Rio says Olympics threatened by oil reform
Mar 15, 2010 19:03 EDT
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - A proposed cut to Rio de Janeiro's share of Brazil's oil revenues has provoked a furious reaction in the beach-side city, with officials saying the change would jeopardize its ability to host the World Cup and the Olympic Games.
Brazil author opposes Rio Games role for Blair
Feb 03, 2010 06:25 EST
Famous Brazil author doesn't want Blair advising Rio on 2016 Olympics. Brazil's best-known writer is making it clear he doesn't want Britain's former Prime Minister Tony Blair involved in planning for the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
Brazil nuclear plants may close as floods kill 68
Jan 03, 2010 21:07 EST
Two nuclear plants close to a southern Brazilian town hit by landslides may shut down as a precaution, the mayor said, as the regional toll from deadly floods rose to 68.
Giuliani to help Rio in pre-Olympic crime fight
Dec 04, 2009 12:26 EST
Former NY Mayor Rudy Giuliani to help Rio de Janeiro fight crime before Olympics. Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani says Rio de Janeiro can become a safe city before it hosts the 2016 Olympics. And his consulting firm will be paid to offer advice on how to make that happen.
Giuliani to help Rio in pre-Olympic crime fight
Dec 04, 2009 11:20 EST
Former NY Mayor Giuliani to help Rio de Janeiro fight crime before Olympics. Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani says Rio de Janeiro can become a safe city before it hosts the 2016 Olympics. And his consulting firm will be paid to offer advice on how to make that happen.
Brazil hunt chopper attackers in Rio de Janeiro
Oct 19, 2009 20:00 EDT
Brazil's president pledged to spend 60 million dollars on security and prove the country could successfully host the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympics after drugs gangs shot down a helicopter.
Rio hunts chopper attackers, fearful for Olympic image
Oct 18, 2009 20:00 EDT
Hundreds of police Monday hunted criminals who shot down a helicopter over Rio slums as officials tried to convince the world they can quell rampant violence before the 2016 Olympics.
Rio hunts chopper attackers, fearful for Olympic image
Oct 18, 2009 20:00 EDT
Police Monday scoured Rio for criminals who shot down a helicopter as Brazil tried to prove it can quell rampant violence in the city before hosting the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympics.
Rio hunts chopper attackers, fearful for Olympic image
Oct 18, 2009 20:00 EDT
Hundreds of police Monday scoured Rio slums for criminals who shot down a helicopter as Brazilian officials tried to convince the world they can quell rampant violence before the 2016 Olympics.
Brazil vows safe Olympics after 14 killed in Rio
Oct 18, 2009 16:55 EDT
Brazilian officials defend Olympic security plans after 14 killed in weekend Rio violence. At least 2,000 police officers patrolled this coastal city Sunday and Brazilian officials pledged to host a violence-free 2016 Olympics despite bloody drug gang shootouts that left 14 people dead.
Rio police on alert after deadly drug violence
Oct 17, 2009 20:00 EDT
Brazilian authorities mobilized an extra 4,500 police officers Sunday hours after deadly clashes between drug traffickers and police left 12 people dead in 2016 Olympics host city Rio.
Rio police on alert after deadly drug violence
Oct 17, 2009 20:00 EDT
Brazilian authorities deployed an extra 4,500 police officers Sunday hours after deadly clashes between drug traffickers and police left 12 people dead in 2016 Olympics host city Rio.
Rio police on alert after deadly drug violence
Oct 17, 2009 20:00 EDT
Brazilian authorities deployed an extra 4,500 police officers on Sunday, hours after deadly clashes between drug traffickers and police left 12 people dead in 2016 Olympics host city Rio.
Rio police on alert after deadly drug violence
Oct 17, 2009 20:00 EDT
Brazil deployed an extra 4,500 police Sunday as deadly clashes with drug traffickers brought down a police helicopter and left 17 people dead over the weekend in 2016 Olympics host city Rio.
12 killed in Rio clashes with police, drug gangs
Oct 16, 2009 20:00 EDT
At least 12 people were killed and a helicopter was downed Saturday in fierce clashes between drug gangs and police in Rio de Janeiro, weeks after the city won its bid to host the 2016 Olympics.
Rio to host 2016 Olympics
Oct 01, 2009 20:00 EDT
Rio de Janeiro's dream of bringing the Olympics to South America for the first time became reality here on Friday when they won the vote to host the 2016 edition.
Olympic City 2016 - The Decision
Oct 01, 2009 20:00 EDT
THE RESULT IS IN: Rio de Janeiro, the city which never sleeps (yes, another one), will host the 2016 Olympic Games, becoming the first-ever South American city to stage the world's most prestigious sporting event.
Olympic City 2016 - The Decision
Oct 01, 2009 20:00 EDT
THE RESULT IS IN: Rio de Janeiro, the city which never sleeps (yes, another one), will host the 2016 Olympic Games, becoming the first-ever South American city to stage the world's most prestigious sporting event.
Rio to host 2016 Olympics as Chicago, Obama shattered
Oct 01, 2009 20:00 EDT
Rio de Janeiro was named host of the 2016 Olympic Games on Friday as red-hot favourite Chicago, backed by US President Barack Obama, was handed a devastating, heart-breaking snub.
Olympic City 2016 - The Decision
Oct 01, 2009 20:00 EDT
1733 GMT - Brazil football legend Pele says he was in tears when Rio was announced as the winner. "I'm a very emotional guy and I have been crying ever since I heard the result. This is a great moment not only for Brazil but for South America. In terms of how it compares to a World Cup, this is like another goal," he said.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Sérgio Cabral Filho | |
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| Assumed office January 1, 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Rosângela Matheus |
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| In office 2003 – 2006 | |
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| Born | January 27, 1963 Rio de Janeiro |
| Political party | PMDB |