2011年3月25日星期五

Yahoo! News: Brazil

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Brazil


Brazilian plastic surgeon says operated on Gadhafi (AP)

Posted: 25 Mar 2011 11:17 AM PDT

In this photo provided by Brazilian doctor Liacyr Ribeiro, Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, left, and Brazilian plastic surgeon Dr. Liacyr Ribeiro pose for a photo in Tripoli, Libya in 1994.  Riberio, a noted Brazilian plastic surgeon, says that he performed middle-of-the night cosmetic surgery on Gadhafi deep inside one of the leader's bunkers 16 years ago. (AP Photo/Liacyr Ribeiro)AP - It was well past midnight when the Brazilian surgeon says he was escorted deep inside a bunker in the Libyan capital.


WTO rules against US in Brazil orange juice dispute (AFP)

Posted: 25 Mar 2011 10:55 AM PDT

Oranges hangs from a tree in Miami 2005. The World Trade Organization on Friday ruled that some anti-dumping duties imposed by the United States on imports of Brazilian orange juice violated international trade rules.(AFP/File/Robert Sullivan)AFP - The World Trade Organization on Friday ruled that some anti-dumping duties imposed by the United States on imports of Brazilian orange juice violated international trade rules.


Clarification: Brazil-US-Custody Battle story (AP)

Posted: 25 Mar 2011 07:08 AM PDT

AP - In a March 22 story, The Associated Press reported the death of Raimundo Carneiro Ribeiro Filho, who along with his wife sought visitation rights of his 10-year-old grandson in the U.S. and was blocked by a U.S. court from seeing the boy, who was the center of a bitter international custody dispute.

Brazil's housing carnival stokes bubble worries (Reuters)

Posted: 24 Mar 2011 11:07 PM PDT

Reuters - Listening to Jose Carlos de Vasconcellos talk about Rio de Janeiro's property market is like being transported back to the bubble days in the United States or Europe.
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