2010年4月28日星期三

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Yahoo! News: Brazil


Brazil: Priest charged with 8 abusing boys (AP)

Posted: 28 Apr 2010 03:32 PM PDT

AP - A Roman Catholic priest in Brazil is facing charges he abused eight boys in cases dating back to 1995, prosecutors said Wednesday, adding to a growing list of allegations against clergy in Latin America.

Chavez says he does not know when he will hand over power (AFP)

Posted: 28 Apr 2010 03:13 PM PDT

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (R) and his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva during a meeting at Itamaraty Palace in Brasilia. Chavez, who has been in power since 1998, said Wednesday he did not know when he would hand power, adding that no successor was in sight for now.(AFP/Evaristo Sa)AFP - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, who has been in power since 1998, said Wednesday he did not know when he would hand power, adding that no successor was in sight for now.


Chavez vows no interference in Brazil elections (AFP)

Posted: 28 Apr 2010 10:36 AM PDT

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (R) and his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva during a meeting at Itamaraty Palace in Brasilia. Chavez, who has been in power since 1998, said Wednesday he did not know when he would hand power, adding that no successor was in sight for now.(AFP/Evaristo Sa)AFP - Venezuela's anti-US firebrand leader Hugo Chavez vowed Wednesday he would not interfere in Brazil's October presidential elections although he had a natural preference for the leftwing candidate, Dilma Rousseff.


Demonstration in New York Against the Belo Monte Dam in Brazil (PR Newswire)

Posted: 28 Apr 2010 05:05 AM PDT

PR Newswire - NEW YORK, April 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Actress Sigourney Weaver joins dozens of indigenous leaders from around the world who are participants of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues to peacefully protest in front of the Brazilian Permanent Mission to the United Nations on Wednesday, April 28 at 1:30 pm. The Demonstration is being organized to show solidarity with the Brazilian indigenous peoples who will be gravely affected by the dam project and to emphatically convey that the fight against Belo Monte dam is not over.  

Why Tehran courts UN members from Brazil to Bosnia on Iran nuclear issue (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 27 Apr 2010 12:30 PM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - Iran has pushed its diplomacy into overdrive as it tries to woo members of the United Nations Security Council away from US-led efforts to impose new sanctions within weeks.
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