Sentence examples for a manaus from inspiring English sources

On Jan . 1 a bloody riot in a Manaus prison left 56 dead — some bodies dismembered beyond recognition — after the Família do Norte (FDN), an up-and-coming ally of the CV that controls the drug trade along Brazil's border with Colombia, attacked the long-established PCC.

A concomitant trend of increased hospitalization of P. vivax infected patients was seen in a Manaus tertiary care center (4 ).

Though extending into exile, the novel remains rooted in a tropical Manaus of floating bars, neoclassical mansions and shanties built out over the water.

It was the latest in a series of clashes between prisoners aligned with the São Paulo-based First Capital Command (PCC), Brazil's most powerful drug gang, and a local Manaus criminal group known as the North Family.

"Why does a city like Manaus need an expensive and luxurious stadium when a few meters away there's a neighborhood, Alvorada, without sidewalks and treated sewage?" asked Milton Hatoum, a writer from Manaus.

We had arranged to be picked up at a dock in Manaus by an English-speaking guide.

Decades ago, a doctor from Manaus had negotiated a lease on this entire 160-mile tributary from headwaters to its confluence with the Branco.

A tax-free port makes Manaus a manufacturing hub for home electronics, appliances, cars, and motorcycles, but the international waterway also makes the Amazon a lucrative channel for the distribution of narcotics and firearms to Brazil's largest cities and the open waters of the Atlantic.

We had just arrived at Tariri Lodge after a flight to Manaus (where we took a tour of the famed opera house), a two-hour car drive and a forty minute boat ride.

A win in Manaus today makes things a whole lot easier for one team and much harder for the other.

The killing spree came five days after a massacre at a prison in Manaus, in which 56 prisoners were killed.