2010年4月6日星期二

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Yahoo! News: Brazil

Rio's worst rains in history kill at least 95 (AP)

Posted: 06 Apr 2010 07:44 PM PDT

A rescue worker carry a baby as other victims are helped after a landslide in a flooded area of Campo Grande neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro, Tuesday, April 6, 2010. Torrential rains in Rio de Janeiro triggered landslides that killed 95 people as rising water paralyzed traffic and suspended most business. (AP Photo/Jadson Marques, Agencia O Globo)AP - The heaviest rains in Rio de Janeiro's history triggered landslides Tuesday that killed at least 95 people as rising water turned roads into rivers and paralyzed Brazil's second-largest city.

Flooding, mudslides kill dozens in Brazil: officials (AFP)

Posted: 06 Apr 2010 04:22 PM PDT

A tree knocked down by a landslide blocks a street in the neighbourhood of Ilha Governador, in Rio de Janiero. Torrential rains triggered flooding and mudslides that killed 79 people in Rio de Janeiro state including dozens in the hillside shantytowns surrounding the city of Rio, authorities said Tuesday.(AFP/Vanderlei Almeida)AFP - Torrential rains triggered flooding and mudslides that killed 79 people in Rio de Janeiro state including dozens in the hillside shantytowns surrounding the city of Rio, authorities said Tuesday.

Rains kill at least 95 in Rio, paralyze city (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Apr 2010 04:09 PM PDT

A man walks through a flooded street near Rodrigo de Freitas lake in Rio de Janeiro April 6, 2010. REUTERS/Sergio MoraesReuters - Landslides and floods set off by the heaviest rains in decades killed at least 95 people in Rio de Janeiro state, making hundreds homeless, flooding roads and paralyzing Brazil's second city on Tuesday.

U.S. seeks to end Brazil cotton spat with changes (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Apr 2010 09:55 AM PDT

Reuters - The United States on Tuesday headed off a move by Brazil to impose penalties on a wide range of U.S. goods by offering concessions on a export loan guarantee program and said it would try to negotiate an end to a long-standing trade spat over cotton.

US, Brazil to negotiate end to cotton trade dispute (AFP)

Posted: 06 Apr 2010 08:49 AM PDT

A farmer picking cotton in a field. The United States and Brazil will negotiate an end to their long-running trade battle over US cotton subsidies, avoiding 800 million dollars in Brazilian retaliatory sanctions, US officials said Tuesday.(AFP/File/Aamir Qureshi)AFP - The United States and Brazil will negotiate an end to their long-running trade battle over US cotton subsidies, avoiding 800 million dollars in Brazilian retaliatory sanctions, US officials said Tuesday.

Death toll in Brazil floods rises to 50 (AFP)

Posted: 06 Apr 2010 08:21 AM PDT

A tree knocked down by a landslide blocks a street in the neighbourhood of Ilha Governador, in Rio de Janiero. Torrential rains triggered flooding and mudslides that killed 79 people in Rio de Janeiro state including dozens in the hillside shantytowns surrounding the city of Rio, authorities said Tuesday.(AFP/Vanderlei Almeida)AFP - The death toll in severe floods in Brazil triggered by torrential rains rose to 50 Tuesday across the state of Rio de Janiero, officials said.

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