Yahoo! News: Brazil

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• Landless worker leader shot to death in Brazil (AP)
• Brazilian gunmen attack van carrying oil employees (AP)
• Strong earthquake hits northern Peru near Brazil (AP)

Landless worker leader shot to death in Brazil (AP) Posted: 25 Aug 2011 03:52 PM PDT AP - A leader of landless workers was shot to death Thursday while riding his bike in Brazil's forested state of Para, a watchdog group that focuses on land rights said.

Brazilian gunmen attack van carrying oil employees (AP) Posted: 25 Aug 2011 09:11 AM PDT AP - Police say four gunmen intercepted a van and a microbus carrying seven U.S. citizens, one Canadian and 10 Brazilians working for a company that provides services to Brazil's state-run oil company Petrobras.

Strong earthquake hits northern Peru near Brazil (AP) Posted: 25 Aug 2011 02:28 AM PDT AP - A strong but deep earthquake shook a sparsely populated northern jungle region on Wednesday near Brazil's border. There were no reports of damage or injuries.

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