2010年6月25日星期五

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Yahoo! News: Brazil


Relief supplies reach Brazil flood victims (AFP)

Posted: 25 Jun 2010 03:19 PM PDT

Handout picture released by the Brazilian presidency of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (L) hugs a woman as he visits city of Palmares affected by the overflowing of the Mandau river, northeastern Brazil, on June 24. Relief supplies began reaching stranded flood victims in northeastern Brazil, officials said Friday, as Lula cancelled his visit for the G20 summit in Canada.(AFP/PRESIDENCIA-HO/File)AFP - Relief supplies began reaching stranded flood victims in northeastern Brazil, officials said Friday, as President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva cancelled his visit to Canada for the G20 summit to oversee the rescue effort.


Portugal advance with Brazil after drab draw (AFP)

Posted: 25 Jun 2010 10:31 AM PDT

Portugal's striker Cristiano Ronaldo(L) controls the ball next to Brazil's defender Juan during their Group G first round 2010 World Cup football match in Durban. The match ended in a 0-0 draw with both teams advancing to the second round.(AFP/Fabrice Coffrini)AFP - Portugal qualified for the second round of the World Cup after battling to an ill-tempered 0-0 draw with five-time champions Brazil in their final Group G game on Friday.


Portugal join Brazil in last 16, Ivory Coast exit (AFP)

Posted: 25 Jun 2010 08:59 AM PDT

Portugal's striker Cristiano Ronaldo reacts during the Group G first round 2010 World Cup football match Portugal vs. Portugal joined Brazil in the last 16 of the World Cup on Friday after the pair drew 0-0 in their final Group G game, while Ivory Coast were eliminated despite a 3-0 win over North Korea.(AFP/Fabrice Coffrini)AFP - Portugal joined Brazil in the last 16 of the World Cup on Friday after the pair drew 0-0 in their final Group G game, while Ivory Coast were eliminated despite a 3-0 win over North Korea.


Brazil's president cancels trip to G20 over floods (AFP)

Posted: 25 Jun 2010 08:55 AM PDT

A handout picture released by the Brazilian presidency shows President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva hugging a woman as he visits the flood-hit city of Palmares, northeastern Brazil, on June 24. Lula has cancelled his planned trip to Canada for this week's G20 summit due to deadly floods in the northeast, a presidential spokesman told AFP.(AFP/Presidencia)AFP - Brazil's president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, has canceled his planned trip to Canada for this week's G20 summit due to deadly floods in the northeast, a presidential spokesman told AFP Friday.


Brazil, Portugal 0-0 at halftime (AFP)

Posted: 25 Jun 2010 08:02 AM PDT

Portugal's striker Cristiano Ronaldo reacts during the Group G first round 2010 World Cup football match Portugal vs. Brazil at Moses Mabhida stadium in Durban. Brazil and Portugal were level at 0-0 in their World Cup Group G match on Friday.(AFP/Fabrice Coffrini)AFP - Brazil and Portugal were level at 0-0 in their World Cup Group G match on Friday.


Lula skips G20 summit due to deadly Brazil floods (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jun 2010 07:32 AM PDT

Reuters - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will skip the Group of 20 leaders summit in Toronto this weekend to deal with the aftermath of severe flooding in northeastern Brazil that has killed 51 people.

Brazil meet Portugal after Italy's shame (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Jun 2010 05:01 AM PDT

Italy's Fabio Cannavaro reacts during a news conference in Irene June 25, 2010. REUTERS/Stefano RellandiniReuters - Ousted champions Italy were torn by national grief on Friday after their stunning World Cup humiliation and fans in South Africa looked to an enticing Portugal v Brazil clash as an antidote to European woes.


Brazil: Missing from floods drops, deaths up (AP)

Posted: 25 Jun 2010 03:44 AM PDT

An unidentified man stands in the debris of homes destroyed by heavy rains in Santana do Mundau, Alagoas state, Brazil, Thursday, June 24, 2010. Six days after torrential rains caused swollen rivers to leave their banks and flatten towns, Brazilians stranded for days by floods have begun to return to ruined homes in riverside towns that have been reduced to twisted piles of rubble and mud. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)AP - Brazilian officials say the number of those still missing from flooding dropped to 76 — while those killed ticked up to 51.


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