2011年5月4日星期三

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Yahoo! News: Brazil

Brazilian moms head to movie theater, baby in tow (AFP)

Posted: 04 May 2011 04:16 PM PDT

Mothers with their toddlers await for the start of the projection at a movie theatre as part of the CineMaterna program, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in April 2011. CineMaterna is an NGO that promotes the return of mothers of up to eighteen-month-old babies to the cultural life by offering them specially suited movie sessions.(AFP/Nelson Almeida)AFP - In the darkened theater, a mother rocked her baby while another breastfed her little girl. It's part of a new trend in Brazil where moms go to the movies with baby bottles, diapers and toys.

France to recover body from crash site off Brazil (AP)

Posted: 04 May 2011 02:27 PM PDT

AP - A French recovery team is reportedly pulling up the remains of one of the victims of an Air France jet that crashed two years ago off Brazil's northeastern coast.

Brazilian could elbow out American as world's oldest (AFP)

Posted: 04 May 2011 01:09 PM PDT

Brazil's Sebastiana de Lourdes Silva, at a ripe old 116, has records to show she is the world's oldest woman, though the Guinness Book has not come calling, local media reported Wednesday.(Guinness World Records)AFP - Brazil's Sebastiana de Lourdes Silva, at a ripe old 116, has records to show she is the world's oldest woman, though the Guinness Book has not come calling, local media reported Wednesday.

Voice recorder for 2009 Air France crash found (AP)

Posted: 03 May 2011 10:59 AM PDT

This photo provided Tuesday May 3, 2011 by France's air accident investigation agency, the BEA, shows the flight data recorder from the 2009 Air France flight that went down in the mid-Atlantic. French investigators have found and recovered the cockpit voice recorder from a 2009 Air France flight that plunged into the Atlantic Ocean, killing all 228 on board, the agency that probes air accidents said Tuesday. The machine that records cockpit conversations was located on Monday and raised from the ocean depths on Tuesday, a statement by the agency said. Investigators hope that the black box will help determine what caused the June 1, 2009 crash of Flight 447 from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to the French capital, Paris. (AP Photo/BEA, Johann PESCHEL) NO SALESAP - French investigators may be closer to solving the deadly 2009 crash of an Air France flight after the recovery early Tuesday of the cockpit voice recorder from deep in the Atlantic Ocean.

Top Online Media Monitoring Service Launches Brazil Business News and Analysis Site (PR Newswire)

Posted: 03 May 2011 08:42 AM PDT

PR Newswire - SAO PAULO, Brazil, May 3, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In 2010, Brazil experienced its largest growth in 24 years, making it the world's seventh largest economy and a top pick of foreign investors; however, Brazil's newly-elected president is faced with massive challenges to control inflation, slow the over-heated economy, keep pace with increasing domestic demand for goods and services and upgrade the country's sub-par infrastructure.

Searchers find second Air France crash black box (Reuters)

Posted: 02 May 2011 11:48 PM PDT

The Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) seen in this image published on the web site of France's BEA air accident inquiry office May 3, 2011 shows a bright orange cylindrical device that looks scuffed and battered but otherwise intact. Search parties scouring the sea bed off Brazil's northeast coast have recovered the second of two flight recorders from the Air France aircraft that crashed into the Atlantic in 2009, investigators said on Tuesday. The discovery of the audio recorder, two days after the flight data recorder was fished up, brings investigators even closer to the cause of the crash as it should hold recordings of cockpit conversations during the flight's final moments. REUTERS/BEA/ECPAD/Johann Peschel/HOReuters - Search parties scouring the sea bed off Brazil's northeast coast have recovered the second of two flight recorders from the Air France aircraft that crashed into the Atlantic in June 2009, investigators said on Tuesday.

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