2010年10月27日星期三

Yahoo! News: Brazil

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Brazil


Brazil rape suspect freed thanks to electoral law (AP)

Posted: 27 Oct 2010 12:34 PM PDT

AP - A man accused of raping 40 women turned himself in, only to be let go because Brazilian law prohibits voters from being arrested five days before elections unless they are caught red-handed, authorities said Wednesday.

Abortion debate weighs on Brazil presidential election (AFP)

Posted: 27 Oct 2010 11:46 AM PDT

Brazilian presidential candidate for the Worker's Party Dilma Rousseff, waves during a campaign gathering in Brasilia. Religion has pushed its way into Brazil?s presidential election, which gets decided on the weekend, with frontrunner Rousseff reaching out to Christian voters cold-shouldering her.(AFP/Evaristo Sa)AFP - Religion has pushed its way into Brazil?s presidential election, which gets decided on the weekend, with frontrunner Dilma Rousseff reaching out to Christian voters cold-shouldering her.


Brazil air controller convicted over 2006 crash (AP)

Posted: 27 Oct 2010 10:26 AM PDT

AP - A military court convicted an air traffic controller for his role in the 2006 collision of a Brazilian airliner and a business jet that killed 154 people, Brazil's official news service said Wednesday.

Rousseff lead widens to 15 points in Brazil race (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Oct 2010 08:39 AM PDT

Brazil's presidential candidate Dilma Rousseff of the Workers' Party looks up before a television debate in Sao Paulo October 25, 2010. REUTERS/Nacho DoceReuters - Brazilian ruling party candidate Dilma Rousseff widened her comfortable lead in a poll ahead of Sunday's presidential runoff election as the campaign focus shifted back to the booming economy.


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