Yahoo! News: Brazil

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• Brazil won't extradite Italy's Battisti: media (Reuters)
• Brazil sets quota for black diplomatic students (AP)
• Abbas heads to Brazil to found Palestinian embassy (AFP)
• Brazil's Wedding Massacre (The Daily Beast)

Brazil won't extradite Italy's Battisti: media (Reuters) Posted: 29 Dec 2010 06:37 AM PST Reuters - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has decided not to extradite former Italian guerrilla Cesare Battisti, Brazilian media reported on Wednesday, a move that could hurt ties with Italy.

Brazil sets quota for black diplomatic students (AP) Posted: 29 Dec 2010 05:30 AM PST AP - Brazil's government wants the people in its embassies to look a little more like the people on its streets. So the nation with a slight black majority is giving black applicants a push at the nation's diplomatic academy.

Abbas heads to Brazil to found Palestinian embassy (AFP) Posted: 29 Dec 2010 02:33 AM PST AFP - Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas was to travel to Brazil later on Wednesday to lay the symbolic foundation stone of a Palestinian embassy in Brasilia.

Brazil's Wedding Massacre (The Daily Beast) Posted: 28 Dec 2010 07:47 PM PST The Daily Beast - The bride was gorgeous, the best man beaming—but the groom was out for blood. Dom Phillips reports on how a perfect wedding inexplicably devolved into a blood-drenched slaughter.

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