2009年2月19日星期四

Yahoo! News: Brazil

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Brazil

Carnival queen will have Obama painted on her body (AP)

Posted: 18 Feb 2009 03:11 PM CST

AP - The Carnival beauty famed for proving it's possible to get too naked for Brazil's samba parades is looking for the spotlight again — by painting her body with an image of President Barack Obama.

Usher's wife checks out of Brazil hospital (AP)

Posted: 18 Feb 2009 01:13 PM CST

In this Sept. 25, 2007 file photo, Grammy award winner Usher Raymond and wife his Tameka Foster mingle at a party for the unveiling of Usher's new fragrances, Usher for Men and Usher for Women,  in New York.  (AP Photo/John Smock, file)AP - The wife of R&B singer Usher was released from a Sao Paulo hospital after spending 11 days recovering from a cardiac arrest she suffered shortly before undergoing plastic surgery.


Brazil climate change threatens top coffee crop (AP)

Posted: 18 Feb 2009 12:57 PM CST

Researcher Nayche Ivo watches a soy plant in vitro at the Genetic Resources and Biotechnology Center, in Brasilia, Brazil, Tuesday,  Nov. 11, 2008.  (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)AP - The future for Brazil's mighty farm sector could be grim, with hotter temperatures pushing crops past its borders, uphill into the Andes and toward the tip of South America.


Swiss investigate Brazilian; may have faked attack (AP)

Posted: 18 Feb 2009 06:46 AM CST

AP - Prosecutors opened an investigation Wednesday into whether a Brazilian woman faked an attack by Swiss skinheads that she said made her miscarry twins.
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