2011年2月18日星期五

Yahoo! News: Brazil

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Brazil


Obama names dates for Brazil, Chile, El Salvador trip (AFP)

Posted: 18 Feb 2011 02:29 PM PST

US President Barack Obama (R) speaks in the East Room at the White House on January 2011 as First Lady Michelle Obama looks on. Obama on Friday named the dates for his trip to Brazil, Chile and El Salvador, saying his first visit to South America will take place between March 19 and 23.(AFP/File/Jewel Samad)AFP - US President Barack Obama on Friday named the dates for his trip to Brazil, Chile and El Salvador, saying his first visit to South America will take place between March 19 and 23.


Brazil's floods force urban planning rethink (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 18 Feb 2011 11:56 AM PST

The Christian Science Monitor - Nilson Gomes de Santa patiently watches a demolition team circle his home in the interior of Rio de Janeiro State. Workers are about to tear down the bricks this mason laid with his own hands 25 years ago, and he's fine with that.

Brazil keeps focus on China, Iran under new leader (AFP)

Posted: 18 Feb 2011 11:24 AM PST

Brazil Friday set out its foreign policy aims under new President Dilma Rousseff, talking up China ties, blaming rich countries for hampering global trade talks, stressing dialogue with Iran, and saying it sees itself as an agent for AFP - Brazil Friday set out its foreign policy aims under new President Dilma Rousseff, talking up China ties, blaming rich countries for hampering global trade talks, stressing dialogue with Iran, and saying it sees itself as an agent for "world peace."


Top US senator on trade visit to Brazil, Colombia (AFP)

Posted: 18 Feb 2011 09:54 AM PST

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Sen. Max Baucus delivers opening remarks during a hearing on Capitol Hill on February 16, in Washington, DC. Baucus said Friday he would head to Brazil and Colombia for a week-long trip to highlight the importance of economic ties and of acting on the stalled US-Colombia free trade pact.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Chip Somodevilla)AFP - A top US Senator said Friday he would head to Brazil and Colombia for a week-long trip to highlight the importance of economic ties and of acting on the stalled US-Colombia free trade pact.


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