Mauá
Americannoun
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But it all still seemed a little removed from the reality of a 22-year-old born and raised in Mauá, a town in the outskirts of São Paulo.
From Slate ● Apr. 2, 2020
The Mauá community has seen off other eviction threats, but this time the danger is real.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 30, 2017
Like many in the Mauá occupation, she came to São Paulo to find work.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 30, 2017
Docked at Rio’s old port area, near Praça Mauá on Guanabara Bay, Sagres is open to visitors every day during the Olympics; hours vary, so check the website for details.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2016
March will also mark the opening of the Rio Museum of Art in Praça Mauá, a once decrepit port area now being revived.
From New York Times ● Jan. 11, 2013
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