Mudslides have killed 20 in Brazil
The World - 50 minutes agoSAO PAULO (AP) - At least 20 people have died in mudslides triggered by heavy rains across southern Brazil as rivers rose to rooftops and thousands were left homeless Friday.
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SAO PAULO (AP) - At least 20 people have died in mudslides triggered by heavy rains across southern Brazil as rivers rose to rooftops and thousands were left homeless Friday.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Pollution typically declines during a recession. Not this time.
--United States: President Barack Obama has pledged cutting emissions by 17 percent from 2005 levels by 2020. That represents a 3.5 percent cut from 1990 levels -- the benchmark used by most countries.
Dec. 6 (Bloomberg) -- China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co. , the nation’s third-largest insurer, aims to raise as much as HK$23.54 billion ($3 billion) in what may be the second-biggest share sale in Hong Kong this year, according to three people familiar with the matter.
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SAO PAULO (AP) - At least 20 people have died in mudslides triggered by heavy rains across southern Brazil as rivers rose to rooftops and thousands were left homeless Friday.
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Countries most vulnerable to climate change said Friday they were incensed that rich nations were rethinking the timetable for concluding a global treaty that would hold them to legally binding targets for cutting emissions.
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ROME — A robotic hand has been successfully connected to an amputee, allowing him to feel sensations in the artificial limb and control it with his thoughts, a group of European scientists said Wednesday.
FREEDOM Schell named Teacher of Month' Dorel Schell, a first-grade teacher at Freedom Elementary, is the recipient of the Brecek & Young Financial Teacher of the Month Award for October.
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Here is a complete look at the 2009 All-Enquirer Boys' Soccer Team, as selected by the Battle Creek Enquirer sports staff:
The Bellevue Junior and Senior High band and choir will perform at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 14 in the high school auditorium. There also will be a special performance by students in the Calhoun Intermediate School District program.
The University of Iowa Center for New Music, under the direction of David Gompper, will be joined by two guest artists -- violist Natalie Cruden and mezzo-soprano Ann Cravero -- in a free concert at 7:30 p.m. today in the Riverside Recital Hall (St. Thomas More church).
Graeme McDowell was surprised as anyone to hear the news last week about Tiger Woods in a car accident, having no idea where it would lead — for either of them.