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Yahoo! News: Brazil

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Brazil


Mudslide kills 19 people in Brazil island resort (AP)

Posted: 01 Jan 2010 03:49 PM PST

A damaged inn is seen after a mudslide in Ilha Grande, an island off the city of Angra dos Reis near Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Jan. 1, 2010. A rain-soaked hillside collapsed on three houses and an upscale lodge after New Year celebrations, killing at least 15 people, according to Brazilian authorities. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)AP - A rain-soaked slab of hillside collapsed on three houses and an upscale waterfront lodge after New Year celebrations on an island resort in this city near Rio de Janeiro, killing at least 19 people, authorities said. Another mudslide elsewhere in the city killed 11.


15 dead as flood hits Rio hotel (AFP)

Posted: 01 Jan 2010 02:33 PM PST

Members of a rescue team carry the corpse of a victim of recent floods in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on December 31. A mudslide struck a small luxury hotel filled with New Years revelers on an island south west of Rio de Janeiro Friday, killing at least 15 people and leaving scores more missing amid tons of mud and debris.(AFP/File/Gabriel Lopes)AFP - A mudslide struck a small luxury hotel filled with New Years revelers on an island south west of Rio de Janeiro Friday, killing at least 15 people and leaving scores more missing amid tons of mud and debris.


Brazil mudslides, floods kill 44 after heavy rain (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Jan 2010 11:44 AM PST

An aerial view of Pousada Sankay hotel buried by a mudslide in Angra dos Reis, Rio de Janeiro state January 1, 2010. REUTERS/Bruno DomingosReuters - Mudslides and flooding killed at least 44 people in Brazil's Rio de Janeiro state and authorities said on Friday that the death toll could climb with more heavy rains in the forecast.


Everton suspend Jo after Brazil jaunt (AFP)

Posted: 01 Jan 2010 06:42 AM PST

English Premier League club Everton have suspended Brazilian striker Jo (pictured) for a breach of club discipline after he made a trip back to his homeland without permission.(AFP/File/Paul Ellis)AFP - English Premier League club Everton said Friday they have suspended Brazilian striker Jo for a breach of club discipline after he made a trip back to his homeland without permission.


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