Yahoo! News: Brazil

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• Brazil conviction upheld in nun's killing (AP)
• Brazil plans to start removing troops from Haiti (AP)
• Brazil: Rio Gives Its 'Favelas' a Pre-Olympics Makeover (Time.com)

Brazil conviction upheld in nun's killing (AP) Posted: 06 Sep 2011 12:30 PM PDT AP - A Brazilian court has upheld the conviction of an Amazon rancher found guilty of ordering the killing of an American nun and rain forest activist.

Brazil plans to start removing troops from Haiti (AP) Posted: 06 Sep 2011 11:25 AM PDT AP - Brazil wants to gradually reduce its peacekeeping force in Haiti, the government said Tuesday.

Brazil: Rio Gives Its 'Favelas' a Pre-Olympics Makeover (Time.com) Posted: 06 Sep 2011 09:05 AM PDT Time.com - As Rio de Janeiro prepares to host the 2016 Olympics, as well as the 2014 World Cup final, it slowly ousts the violent drug gangs that once controlled its shantytowns. And companies begin to understand that there is cash in what was once chaos

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