2011年6月10日星期五

Yahoo! News: Brazil

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Brazil


Italy pulls envoy to Brazil in extradition fight (AP)

Posted: 10 Jun 2011 04:08 AM PDT

Italian leftist activist fugitive Cesare Battisti leaves prison after Brazil's Supreme Court ordered him freed early Thursday, June 9, 2011. Italy plans to appeal to the International Court of Justice to overturn Brazil's top court Wednesday's decision to bar Battisti's extradition, who is convicted of four murders in the 1970s in his homeland, the Foreign Ministry said Thursday. (AP Photo/Yan Santos)AP - Italy recalled its ambassador to Brazil on Friday after the South American country's top court barred the extradition of an Italian fugitive convicted of four murders in the 1970s.


Brazilian soap operas get their first black lead actor (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 09 Jun 2011 08:26 AM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - André Gurgel lays his hand on the slender shoulder of Carol Miranda. A stylish career woman, she pitifully thanks the wealthy designer for canceling an evening boat cruise with his colleagues in order to see their injured infant son, the product of a one-night stand.
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