2011年10月31日星期一

Yahoo! News: Brazil

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Brazil


Brazil's Silva beginning chemotherapy for tumor (AP)

Posted: 31 Oct 2011 03:03 PM PDT

In this photo released by Cidadania Institute organization, Brazil's former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, accompanied by his wife Mariza Silva, talks to physicians of the Sirio Libanes hospital in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Monday, Oct. 31, 2011. Lula is beginning a chemotherapy treatment to treat a cancerous tumor in his larynx. (AP Photo/Ricardo Stuckert)AP - The tumor found in the throat of Brazil's popular former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was detected in an intermediate stage and shows the "classic aggressiveness" of larynx cancer, doctors said Monday.


Brazil's Lula starts cancer therapy, doctors upbeat (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Oct 2011 09:18 AM PDT

Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (C) and his wife Marisa (2nd R) talk to doctors at Sirio Libanes Hospital, where he will be treated for throat cancer in Sao Paulo, October 31, 2011. REUTERS/Ricardo Stuckert/Instituto Lula/HandoutReuters - Brazil's popular former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva started chemotherapy treatment for throat cancer on Monday, with his doctors voicing confidence in his chances of being cured within four months.


Anti-crime politician to flee Brazil after threats (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Oct 2011 07:08 AM PDT

Reuters - A high-profile state congressman in Rio de Janeiro who investigated criminal militia groups is leaving Brazil after he said police found at least seven death threats against him this month.

Hugo Chavez sends solidarity to Brazil's Silva (AP)

Posted: 30 Oct 2011 05:03 PM PDT

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez speaks to the media after meeting with Colombia's Maria Emma Mejia, secretary general of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR), not pictured, at the Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas,Venezuela, Wednesday Oct. 26, 2011. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)AP - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has sent a message of solidarity to former Brazilan leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.


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