2009年1月17日星期六

Yahoo! News: Brazil

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Brazil

Brazil's Silva expects Chavez-Obama talks (AP)

Posted: 16 Jan 2009 06:24 PM CST

In this photo released by Miraflores Press Office, Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, left, speaks with his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva during a visit to a farm near Maracaibo, Venezuela, Friday, Jan. 16, 2009. (AP Photo/Miraflores Press Office)AP - Brazil's president said Friday he expects President-elect Barack Obama will meet with the leaders of Venezuela and Bolivia, expressing hope the new U.S. administration will mend fences with the South American leftists who often clashed with the Bush administration.


Obama: The face of Brazil's carnival (AP)

Posted: 16 Jan 2009 04:19 PM CST

A worker cleans Barack Obama masks in the Mascaras Condal factory in Sao Goncalo, Rio de Janeiro, Friday, Jan. 16, 2009. The new face of the White House is the hottest for this year's Carnival in Brazil. Thousands of masked, half-naked 'Obamas' will take to the streets during the dozens of Carnival parades once the holiday begins at the end of February. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)AP - Barack Obama is the new face of America, and his likeness will be represented in force during this year's bawdy Carnival bacchanalia.


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