2011年7月13日星期三

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Yahoo! News: Brazil


Campaign launched to heal paralyzed lion in Brazil (AP)

Posted: 13 Jul 2011 02:27 PM PDT

Raquel Borges visits her paralyzed lion Ariel at the home of a veterinarian where Ariel is being treated in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Wednesday July 13, 2011.  An Internet and Facebook campaign has been launched in Brazil to obtain funds needed to treat the lion that has been paralyzed for the past year. Borges launched the campaign for the three-year-old, 310 pound (140 kilogram) lion that has been unable to use his four legs due to a degenerative disease affecting his medulla. Borges runs a a shelter that cares for sick or abandoned animals in Maringa, Brazil. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)AP - Stretched atop a mattress laid out in the living room of an upper class home, Ariel the lion was fast asleep Wednesday as four people gently cleaned and massaged his body.


Plane crashes, explodes in Brazil, kills 16 (AP)

Posted: 13 Jul 2011 02:21 PM PDT

Workers look at a crashed plane in Recife, Brazil, Wednesday July 13, 2011. A regional airliner crashed in the northeastern city in Brazil Monday, killing all 16 people on board, the nation's Air Force said. The crew of the twin-turboprop aircraft belonging to Noar Airlines reported problems shortly after taking off about 7 a.m. local time from the city of Recife en route to the city of Natal. (AP Photo/Arnaldo Carvalho, JC Imagem)AP - A regional airliner crashed in a northeastern city in Brazil on Wednesday, killing all 16 people on board, the nation's Air Force said.


Brazil plane crashes after take-off, 16 dead (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Jul 2011 11:39 AM PDT

Firemen spray fire retardant on plane L410 of Noar Airlines that fell near Boa Viagem beach in Recife, capital of the northeastern state of Pernambuco, July 13, 2011. An airplane crashed shortly after take-off from Brazil's northeastern city of Recife early on Wednesday, killing all 16 people on board, rescue and air force officials said. The plane, operated by small regional airline Noar, plunged into scrubland near a highway after taking off at 6:51 a.m. local time (0951 GMT) for its planned journey to another northeastern city, Natal. REUTERS/JC Imagem/Alexandre GondimReuters - An airplane crashed and exploded shortly after take-off from Brazil's northeastern city of Recife early on Wednesday, killing all 16 people on board, rescue and air force officials said.


Brazil plane crash kills 16: rescue officials (AFP)

Posted: 13 Jul 2011 06:12 AM PDT

A small plane has crashed near the Brazilian city of Recife after reporting an onboard emergency, killing all of its 16 occupants, rescue officials told AFP. The Noar Linhas Aereas plane, which was bound for Natal, the capital and main city of Rio Grande do Norte in northeastern Brazil, crashed within 10 minutes of taking off, authorities said.(AFP)AFP - A small plane crashed early Wednesday near the Brazilian city of Recife after reporting an onboard emergency, killing all of its 16 occupants, rescue officials told AFP.


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