2009年10月17日星期六

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Yahoo! News: Brazil

Rio gangs shoot down police chopper, 2 cops dead (AP)

Posted: 17 Oct 2009 04:55 PM PDT

A police officer runs next to a bus in flames after it was attacked by alleged gang members at Jacarezinho slum, in Rio de Janeiro, Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009. Gun battles raged in the northern Rio slum after midnight in clashes between rival gangs, and a police helicopter was forced to land in a soccer field after the pilot was shot in the leg. The pilot and three other police officers who were in the helicopter escaped the area after landing. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)AP - Drug traffickers shot down a police helicopter during a gunbattle between rival gangs Saturday, killing two officers and injuring four in a burst of violence just two weeks after the city was chosen to host the 2016 Olympic Games.

Helicopter downed as 12 killed in Rio violence (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Oct 2009 04:04 PM PDT

Residents observe two public buses set on fire by drug gangs trying to distract the police from their battle for the control of a slum, in Rio de Janeiro October 17, 2009. REUTERS/Ricardo MoraesReuters - Drug traffickers shot down a police helicopter in Rio de Janeiro Saturday, killing two officers, and 10 suspected gang members were killed in the city's worst recent outbreak of violence, police said.

12 killed in Rio clashes with police, drug gangs (AFP)

Posted: 17 Oct 2009 03:30 PM PDT

A public transportation bus set ablaze by drug dealers at Morro dos Macacos shantytown in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil burns. At least 12 people were killed Saturday in clashes between rival drug gangs and police in Rio de Janeiro, which recently won its bid to host the 2016 Olympic Games, officials said.(AFP/Helio Cardoso)AFP - At least 12 people were killed and a helicopter was downed Saturday in fierce clashes between drug gangs and police in Rio de Janeiro, weeks after the city won its bid to host the 2016 Olympics.

Barrichello takes Brazil F1 pole, Button suffers washout (AFP)

Posted: 17 Oct 2009 02:01 PM PDT

Brazilian Formula One driver Ruben Barrichello celebrates his pole position with 1:24.100 at Interlagos race track in Sao Paulo, Brazil.(AFP/Vanderlei Almeida)AFP - Rubens Barrichello claimed his first pole position for five years on Saturday as a rain-soaked qualifying session for the Brazilian Grand Prix saw Jenson Button suffer a major title setback.

Brazilian rain chaos swamps Button (AFP)

Posted: 17 Oct 2009 01:06 PM PDT

Brazilian Formula One driver Ruben Barrichello celebrates his pole position with 1:24.100 at Interlagos race track in Sao Paulo, Brazil.(AFP/Vanderlei Almeida)AFP - Torrential rain brought havoc to qualifying for the Brazilian Grand Prix here on Saturday as Jenson Button saw his title hopes suffer a rain-soaked setback.

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