2009年12月11日星期五

Yahoo! News: Brazil

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Brazil


Student sues Brazilian university over miniskirt (AP)

Posted: 11 Dec 2009 03:47 PM PST

Brazilian university student Geisy Arruda leaves a police station after giving a testimony iin Sao Bernardo do Campo, Brazil,  on the outskirts of Sao Paulo, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009. Arruda, 20, was expelled from Bandeirantes University Oct. 22  for wearing a short dress to class.  (AP Photo/Nelson Antoine)AP - A Brazilian university student expelled for causing an uproar while wearing a pink miniskirt has sued her school.


Brazil suspends fines for Amazon razing by farmers (AP)

Posted: 11 Dec 2009 02:14 PM PST

AP - A presidential decree Friday will suspend up to an estimated $5.7 billion in fines and give landowners two more years to comply with environmental regulations meant to stop the razing of the Brazilian rain forest.

Zelaya will leave Brazil Embassy by Jan. 27 (AP)

Posted: 11 Dec 2009 04:08 AM PST

AP - Ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya says he will leave the Brazilian Embassy in Honduras by Jan. 27, when his presidential term ends, according to an interview broadcast Friday.
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