Yahoo! News: Brazil

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• Brazil confirms Obama visit on March 19 (AFP)
• Brazil zoo sends beached penguins to California (AP)
• Brazil high court apologizes for Twitter message (AP)
• Brazilian police chief quits after 30 cops busted (AP)
• Brazil great Ronaldo confirms retirement (AFP)

Brazil confirms Obama visit on March 19 (AFP) Posted: 15 Feb 2011 01:57 PM PST AFP - Brazil's government Tuesday confirmed that US President Barack Obama will visit Brasilia on March 19 to meet his counterpart Dilma Rousseff.

Brazil zoo sends beached penguins to California (AP) Posted: 15 Feb 2011 01:12 PM PST AP - Nearly two dozen penguins swept to the warm shores of Brazil last year have been sent to California to be resettled in a cooler clime and become part of an exhibit on climate change, a zoo director said Tuesday.

Brazil high court apologizes for Twitter message (AP) Posted: 15 Feb 2011 12:03 PM PST AP - The Brazilian Supreme Court has issued a public apology for a message sent on its Twitter account calling for the president of the Senate to resign.

Brazilian police chief quits after 30 cops busted (AP) Posted: 15 Feb 2011 11:36 AM PST AP - The head of Rio de Janeiro state's investigative police resigned Tuesday after an anti-corruption sting resulted in the arrest of 30 officers, including the department's former second-in-command.

Brazil great Ronaldo confirms retirement (AFP) Posted: 14 Feb 2011 05:59 PM PST AFP - Three-time FIFA World Player of the Year Ronaldo, whose goalscoring genius led Brazil to the 2002 World Cup title, confirmed his retirement on Monday at the age of 34.

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