Topic: Rio de Janeiro
Reuters US Online Report World News | 2010-02-23 20:48:38
PLAYA DEL CARMEN, Mexico (Reuters) - Cuban President Raul Castro called for Latin American solidarity on Tuesday at a summit in Mexico to create a new organization that could weaken U.S. influence in the region. He backed Latin American complaints against the United States and Britain at a meeting of the "Rio Group" of regional leaders near the Caribbean resort ...
AP Features | 2010-02-22 18:39:12
Capt. William Curry, 2nd left, embraces an unidentified student from Canada´s West Island College after arriving at the Mocangue naval base in Rio de Janeiro, Saturday, Feb. 20, 2010. Capt.Curry told The Associated Press on Saturday that the ...
AFP American Edition | 2010-02-20 21:10:15
A Brazilian navy frigate carrying 10 of the 64 survivors from a class-at-sea sailing ship that sank off the Brazilian coast, arrived back on dry land Saturday after a two day ordeal. The first 10 passengers were brought ashore to the Moncague base near Rio de Janeiro, and a larger group was expected later in the day, a navy source ...
AFP American Edition | 2010-02-19 14:10:15
<div><p>A college class-at-sea ship carrying dozens of Canadian students sank off the coast of Rio de Janeiro, but all 64 passengers and crew members were plucked from the water alive, a Brazilian Navy spokesman said Friday.</p><p>The Concordia, a three-masted ...
