2009年4月2日星期四

Yahoo! News: Brazil

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Brazil

Brazilian bishop criticized for Holocaust remarks (AP)

Posted: 02 Apr 2009 01:56 PM PDT

Brazilian Archbishop Dadeus Grings speaks in Porto Alegre, Brazil, Thursday, March 6, 2008. Grings and a Brazilian Jewish leader co-authored a letter Wednesday rejecting any denial of the Holocaust, in response to criticism of Grings' claim that Jewish domination of the media has obscured the toll of non-Jews killed by the Nazis. (AP Photo/Nabor Goulart)AP - A Roman Catholic archbishop whose statements about the Holocaust have come under fire met with Jewish leaders this week to clarify his claim that Jewish domination of the media has obscured the toll of non-Jews killed by the Nazis.


Man hit by spear done with underwater fishing (AP)

Posted: 01 Apr 2009 08:47 PM PDT

The CAT scan of Emerson de Oliveira Abreu, a man who came to the hospital with a spear stuck in his head after a diving accident, is shown on a monitor at the Adao Pereira Nunes state hospital in Duque de Caxias, Brazil, Wednesday, April 1, 2009.  After doctors surgically removed the 6-inch (15-centimeter) spear from his brain, Abreu is in stable condition. The man behind on the table is an unidentified patient. (AP Photo/Ricardo Moraes)AP - A Brazilian man who came to a hospital with a spear stuck in his head after a diving accident says he is done with underwater fishing.


France, Brazil seek unity ahead of G-20 (AP)

Posted: 01 Apr 2009 07:13 AM PDT

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, left, and French President Nicolas Sarkozy attend a joint press conference at the Elysee Palace in Paris,Wednesday April 1, 2009. Sarkozy and Lula da Silva urged greater regulation of the world's financial markets and vowed Wednesday to work together toward such measures at the upcoming G-20 summit.  (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon)AP - The presidents of France and Brazil urged greater regulation of the world's financial markets and vowed Wednesday to work together toward such measures at the G-20 summit.


Why Brazil is weathering the global financial crisis this time (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 01 Apr 2009 02:00 AM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - Lolita Morinigo has lived through sharp ups and downs in the Brazilian economy over the past 24 years as the owner of two clothing stores here.
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