2009年4月15日星期三

Yahoo! News: Brazil

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Brazil

Brazil's leader rails against rich nations (AP)

Posted: 15 Apr 2009 12:56 PM PDT

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, left, speaks as Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum Klaus Schwab listens during the World Economic Forum on Latin America in Rio de Janeiro, Wednesday, April 15, 2009. (AP Photo/Ricardo Moraes)AP - Likening the global financial crisis to a sinking ship, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva lashed out once more Wednesday against rich nations for provoking the world's economic woes and called for a new economic order based on input from all nations.

Obama calls South American meeting at summit (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Apr 2009 11:26 AM PDT

Reuters - U.S. President Barack Obama has called for a meeting with South American leaders at the Summit of the Americas this weekend, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Wednesday.

Female inmates escape with their babies in Brazil (AP)

Posted: 14 Apr 2009 02:16 PM PDT

AP - Brazilian authorities say six female inmates escaped with their babies from a prison unit where they were allowed to stay with their newborn children.

Cash stash in bra stops bullet from piercing heart (AP)

Posted: 14 Apr 2009 12:35 PM PDT

AP - Police say a wad of cash stuffed in a woman's bra saved her life during a shootout in northeastern Brazil.

Brazilian doctors remove spear from boy's face (AP)

Posted: 14 Apr 2009 10:20 AM PDT

AP - A 9-year-old boy is recovering in northern Brazil after surgeons successfully removed an 8-inch (20-centimeter) fishing spear from his face, a hospital spokeswoman said Tuesday.

Brazil breadbasket teeters with economic meltdown (AP)

Posted: 14 Apr 2009 09:38 AM PDT

Workers look on while loading soybeans into a truck in Fatima do Sul, Brazil, Tuesday, March 17, 2009. Early in 2008, high oil prices, low food reserves and growing consumer demand in developing nations sent food prices soaring, causing riots from Haiti to Pakistan. As in other agriculture-producing regions, Brazilian farmers and ranchers scrambled to increase production, raking in huge profits as soy and other commodity prices soared. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)AP - A year ago, Brazil's breadbasket saw what resembled a gold rush as farmers scrambled to increase acreage amid record demand for soy. Today, much of the region is on its knees, victim of a double whammy of a financial crisis and a punishing drought.

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