Yahoo! News: Brazil

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• Brazil's 2 largest cities hit by blackouts (AP)
• Outage leaves millions without power in Brazil (Reuters)
• Brazil, US urge talks in Venezuela, Colombia spat (AP)
• Peres: Brazil needs loud voice against terror (AP)
• Brazil college backs down on mini-dress expulsion (AP)
• Peres urges Brazil to counter Iran's threats (AFP)

Brazil's 2 largest cities hit by blackouts (AP) Posted: 10 Nov 2009 05:36 PM PST AP - A massive power failure threw Brazil's two largest cities into darkness Tuesday night along with other parts of Latin America's largest nation, affecting millions of people.

Outage leaves millions without power in Brazil (Reuters) Posted: 10 Nov 2009 05:32 PM PST Reuters - A major electricity outage left tens of millions of people in Brazil's two largest cities of Sao Paulo and Rio De Janeiro without power on Tuesday night.

Brazil, US urge talks in Venezuela, Colombia spat (AP) Posted: 10 Nov 2009 03:15 PM PST AP - Brazil and the U.S. urged Colombia and Venezuela on Tuesday to talk out their differences after Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez ordered his military to prepare for a possible war with his neighbor.

Peres: Brazil needs loud voice against terror (AP) Posted: 10 Nov 2009 03:09 PM PST AP - Israel's president called Tuesday on Brazil, where Iran's president will be welcomed in less than two weeks, to raise its voice against the "terror" he accused Tehran of supporting.

Brazil college backs down on mini-dress expulsion (AP) Posted: 10 Nov 2009 03:05 PM PST AP - Brazil's case of the pink mini-dress that went viral on the Internet has left many scratching their heads: How could it be that an outfit, no matter how short, would cause such an uproar in a tropical nation where skimpy clothing and tiny bikinis barely raise an eyebrow?

Peres urges Brazil to counter Iran's threats (AFP) Posted: 10 Nov 2009 01:18 PM PST AFP - Israeli President Shimon Peres urged Brazil to use its growing clout to challenge Iran's threats against his country during a visit here just two weeks before Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

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