Yahoo! News: Brazil

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• Brazil court supports US dad in son's custody case (AP)
• Brazil toddler has 50 sewing needles inside body (AP)
• Paraguay-Brazil energy treaty going nowhere fast (AP)

Brazil court supports US dad in son's custody case (AP) Posted: 16 Dec 2009 04:40 PM PST AP - A federal appeals court ruled Wednesday that a 9-year-old boy living in Brazil should be returned to his American father, but the case will likely be appealed again, officials said. U.S Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton praised the decision.

Brazil toddler has 50 sewing needles inside body (AP) Posted: 16 Dec 2009 04:04 PM PST AP - A 2-year-old Brazilian boy has as many as 50 metal sewing needles inside his body and a doctor treating the boy said Wednesday they were apparently stuck there one by one. Dr. Luiz Cesar Soltoski told The Associated Press that surgeons hope to remove most of the needles — some as long as 2 inches (5 centimeters)_ but because some are stuck in his lungs, they have to wait until the child's breathing improves.

Paraguay-Brazil energy treaty going nowhere fast (AP) Posted: 16 Dec 2009 03:34 PM PST AP - It's been nearly five months since the presidents of Brazil and Paraguay agreed on a breakthrough deal to triple Paraguay's income from the world's second-largest hydroelectric dam, but the money won't be flowing anytime soon.

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