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Assis & Washington, our heroes from back in the day (1984)  
   

Assis & Washington, our heroes from back in the day (1984)

Assis, on the left, passed away today. I learned of his death right after taking this photo.
2014 World Cup - Day 17 - Fluminense

July 6th 2014
My main goal today was to visit my favorite soccer club, Fluminense. I had been there before, way back in 2001, but they recently renovated the trophy room and happened to have won 2 national titles since then, so a new visit was warranted. Fluminense is an important club in Brazilian soccer history, and has a huge following. It is at this club that the Brazilian National Team played its first ... read more
South America » Brazil » Rio de Janeiro » Rio de Janeiro

Brazilian Flag Following three centuries under the rule of Portugal, Brazil became an independent nation in 1822. By far the largest and most populous country in South America, Brazil overcame more than half a century of military intervention in the governance of t... ... read more
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