Yahoo! News: Brazil

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Environmentalist Silva quits Brazil's Green Party (AP) Posted: 07 Jul 2011 02:41 PM PDT AP - Brazilian environmentalist and former presidential candidate Marina Silva says she's leaving the Green Party.

Brazil's new plan to beat poverty (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 07 Jul 2011 08:20 AM PDT The Christian Science Monitor - With a monthly stipend that she receives from the Brazilian government, Clemilda dos Santos can now keep the refrigerator stocked for her 10 kids, but life for the family is still precarious. At the top of a red clay hill in Japeri, the town with the lowest human development index in the state of Rio, the one-bedroom home she shares with her whole family still floods with rainwater. Her kids need winter coats.

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