2011年7月17日星期日

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Yahoo! News: Brazil


Brazil exit Copa America in shootout (AFP)

Posted: 17 Jul 2011 03:30 PM PDT

Paraguayan midfielder Marcelo Estigarribia celebrates after scoring during the penalty shoot-out against Brazil during a 2011 Copa America quarter-final football match held at the Ciudad de La Plata stadium in La Plata. Paraguay dumped holders Brazil out of the Copa America on Sunday, winning a quarter-final penalty shootout 2-0 after a poor match ended goalless after extra-time.(AFP/Antonio Scorza)AFP - Paraguay dumped holders Brazil out of the Copa America on Sunday, winning a quarter-final penalty shootout 2-0 after a poor match ended goalless after extra-time.


Brazil crash out of Copa America (AFP)

Posted: 17 Jul 2011 02:51 PM PDT

Paraguayan midfielder Marcelo Estigarribia celebrates after scoring during the penalty shoot-out against Brazil during a 2011 Copa America quarter-final football match held at the Ciudad de La Plata stadium in La Plata. Paraguay dumped holders Brazil out of the Copa America on Sunday, winning a quarter-final penalty shootout 2-0 after a poor match ended goalless after extra-time.(AFP/Antonio Scorza)AFP - Brazil crashed out of the Copa America in the quarter-finals on Sunday when they lost a penalty shoot-out to Paraguay.


Penalties for Brazil and Paraguay (AFP)

Posted: 17 Jul 2011 02:32 PM PDT

Brazilian goalkeeper Julio Cesar (C) vies for the ball with Paraguayan midfielder Cristian Riveros (L) and defender Paulo da Silva during their 2011 Copa America quarter-final football match held at the Ciudad de La Plata stadium in La Plata. Brazil crashed out of the Copa America in the quarter-finals on Sunday when they lost a penalty shoot-out to Paraguay.(AFP/Daniel Garcia)AFP - Brazil and Paraguay faced a penalty shootout Sunday after half an hour of extra-time in their Copa America quarter-final failed to provide a goal in a 0-0 stalemate.


In booming Brazil, crack strikes late but hard (AP)

Posted: 17 Jul 2011 09:25 AM PDT

In this photo taken June 25, 2011, a woman sleeps on a sidewalk in a neighborhood popularly known as 'Crackland' in downtown Sao Paulo, Brazil.   Two decades after the U.S. emerged from the worst of its own crack epidemic, Brazilian authorities are watching the drug spread across their country. They have far fewer resources to deal with it. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)AP - In the dark before dawn, social workers advance slowly down a narrow road dividing two vast slums, entering a landscape of littered streets and broken-down shacks, where an open-air crack cocaine market does business among piles of rubble.


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