2012年1月9日星期一

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Yahoo! News: Brazil

Rain kills at least 8 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (AP)

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 05:05 PM PST

Rescue personnel work at the site of a mudslide that killed at least eight people in Jamapara, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil, Monday, Jan. 9, 2012. Heavy rains caused mudslides along Rio de Janeiro state, raising the number of dead there and in neighboring Minas Gerais state to 23 so far this year, civil defense officials said. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)AP - Heavy rains caused mudslides that killed at least eight people in Rio de Janeiro state Monday, raising the number of dead in Rio and neighboring Minas Gerais state to 23 so far this year, civil defense officials said.

US House Speaker John Boehner visits Brazil slum (AP)

Posted: 09 Jan 2012 12:25 PM PST

Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner, R-Ohio, front right, visits the Vidigal slum in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday Jan. 9, 2012. Boehner toured a Rio de Janeiro shantytown that has recently been taken over from drug traffickers by police. Boehner is leading a seven-member congressional delegation to Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)AP - U.S. House Speaker John Boehner toured a Rio de Janeiro shantytown that police recently seized from drug traffickers as he kicked off a trade-boosting trip to Latin America on Monday.

As Pentagon leads Libya air campaign, Obama briefed from Brazil (The Envoy)

Posted: 20 Mar 2011 03:31 PM PDT

The Envoy - As President Barack Obama visited Brazil on his first Latin American tour since taking office, it became increasingly apparent Sunday that the Pentagon is taking the lead military role in the initial stages of the international campaign being waged in Libya. The Pentagon's initiative stands in contrast to Obama's previous remarks, which stressed that he'd [...]

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