Yahoo! News: Brazil

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• Brazil: Judge sentences 2 police in 2005 massacre (AP)
• US official urges 'thoughtful' WTO reprisals by Brazil (AFP)
• USTR Kirk sees need to guard against protectionism (Reuters)

Brazil: Judge sentences 2 police in 2005 massacre (AP) Posted: 16 Sep 2009 03:37 PM PDT AP - Two former police officers were sentenced Wednesday to roughly 500 years in prison each in the 2005 killing of 29 people outside Rio, a massacre that raised fears of death squad activity in Brazil.

US official urges 'thoughtful' WTO reprisals by Brazil (AFP) Posted: 16 Sep 2009 01:13 PM PDT AFP - The top US trade official urged Brazil Wednesday to go easy on up to 800 million dollars in trade reprisals it can impose on the United States under a WTO ruling on US cotton subsidies.

USTR Kirk sees need to guard against protectionism (Reuters) Posted: 16 Sep 2009 11:58 AM PDT Reuters - U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk said on Wednesday world economies need to stay on alert to prevent protectionism from hurting a nascent global recovery.

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