Yahoo! News: Brazil

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Fresh rain hampers Brazil rescue, death toll rises (AFP) Posted: 16 Jan 2011 01:08 PM PST AFP - The Brazilian military sent troops and helicopters Sunday to rescue stranded survivors of floods and landslides that killed more than 625 people but the operation was stymied by more bad weather.

Brazil rains kill more than 600 as epidemic feared (Reuters) Posted: 16 Jan 2011 12:27 PM PST Reuters - Rains that devastated a mountainous region north of Rio de Janeiro have killed at least 626 people, Brazil's Civil Defense agency said on Sunday, as fears of more storms and disease outbreaks overshadowed rescue operations.

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