AP - Nearly 50 passengers aboard an international cruise ship docked in Brazil have been stricken with vomiting and diarrhea, a health official said Friday. It was the same ship that last week was briefly placed under quarantine after hundreds of people came down with gastroenteritis.
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Brazil leader rapped for stance on Cuba dissidents (AP)
AP - Brazil's president came under withering criticism Wednesday at home and in Cuba for his deference to the island's communist government over political prisoners and hunger strikes for human rights.
2010-03-10 21:37
Lula calls on Obama to resolve trade dispute (AFP)
AFP - Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva called Wednesday on President Barack Obama to put his weight behind a quick resolution to a US-Brazilian trade dispute.
2010-03-10 21:37
Brazil leader blasted for stance on Cuba prisoners (AP)
AP - Brazil's president is coming under criticism for his deference to the Cuban government regarding the island's political prisoners and hunger strikes over human rights.
2010-03-10 21:37
Brazil, Germany clash on Iran nuclear sanctions (AFP)
AFP - Brazil and Germany differed sharply Wednesday on whether to threaten Iran with fresh United Nations sanctions in a bid to rein in its disputed nuclear program.
2010-03-10 14:19
Brazil's Silva: A Rousseff win would KO machismo (AP)
AP - Brazil's president said his hand-picked candidate to succeed him in October's election would help do away with machismo by becoming the first female president of Latin America's largest and most influential nation.
2010-03-10 06:53
US seeks talks to avert trade war with Brazil (AFP)
AFP - Visiting US Commerce Secretary Gary Locke said Tuesday that Washington was seeking talks with Brazil before it imposes retaliatory trade tariffs for US cotton subsidies the WTO ruled as discriminatory.
2010-03-09 23:33
Brazil has 'a lot of friends' in row with US: senator (AFP)
AFP - A US senator on Tuesday warned advocates of escalating a trade dispute with Brazil that the South American giant would have "a lot of friends" around the world if Washington took such action.
2010-03-09 23:33
AP Interview: Silva says Iran sanctions dangerous (AP)
AP - Brazil's president warned Tuesday that U.S.-proposed sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program could lead to war, and said he will make his own efforts to head off further conflicts — an example he said shows his country's growing global prominence.
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