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| CUIABA, Mato Grosso do Sul – These days, residents of the Parque Atalaia district can only joke about the prevalence of twins in the area. According to health workers, there are at least twenty pairs of twins in the neighborhood, located in metropolitan Cuiaba.
At Least 17 Pairs of Twins in Parque Atalaia (Photo: Iara Vilela / G1 MT)
| RIO DE JANEIRO – Bia and Branca Feres, twin-sister Olympic athletes who we first told you about last September, spent Thursday at the beach in Rio. The two stunning girls spent the day in the company of an equally beautiful friend in Barra da Tijuca, in the city's posh South Zone.
Bia and Branca Feres in Surf (Photo: Jeferson Ribeiro/AgNews/terra.com.br)
| SAO PAULO – The story of 93-year-old twins, who died hours apart, has inspired the inhabitants of Sao Jose dos Campos, a small city 97 km from Sao Paulo, according to the site Vnews. Zilda Maria de Jesus dos Santos and Jose Ferreira Neto, 93, were twins. They were born on April 24, 1918 and died on Sunday in a span of just six hours.
RIO DE JANEIRO – Gol Airlines has been ordered to pay damages to twin-sister athletes Beatriz e Branca Feres, bronze medal winners in synchronized swimming teams at the 2007 Pan American Games. The judge in the case found that the airline sold the pair tickets for a flight that did not exist, reports O Estado de São Paulo on Tuesday.
