Brazil Lula tries to blunt crash criticism
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Brazil's president pledged a thorough investigation into the plane crash that killed as many as 200 people in a televised address Friday that aimed to blunt criticism of his response to the country's deadliest aviation accident.
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Brazil&#39;s coach Wanderley Luxemburgo gives instructions to his players during a training session of Brazil&#39;s national soccer team in Foz do Iguazu, Brazil, in this Thursday, July 8, 1999 file photo.
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The presidentâs Latin American tour represented an urgent attempt to stave off growing anti-American sentiment in the region.
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BRASILIA, Brazil  - The Brazilian passenger plane that crashed with 155 people on board likely plunged into the ground nose first, the president of airport authority Infraero said on Saturday, meaning there is little chance that anyone survived.
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A growing pile of reports by investigators indicate that the pilots made no error contributing to the deadly crash of a Brazilian airliner.
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The Brazilian government is facing criticism from Latin American countries for its failure to abandon the production of cluster bombs.
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Championship leader Lewis Hamilton faces a possible penalty after a technical mistake during practice at the Brazilian Grand Prix.
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SAO PAULO -- A radar failure over the Amazon forced Brazil to turn back or ground a string of international flights yesterday, deepening a national aviation crisis just hours after the president unveiled safety measures prompted by the country's deadliest air disaster.
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SAO PAULO, Brazil  - Candidates in Brazil's   presidential race assailed each other over crime and corruption   in the final weekend of campaigning but opposition hopes that a   "dirty tricks" scandal would derail President Luiz Inacio Lula   da Silva's charge to victory looked to be fading.
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Brazil's leader promises to improve air safety, after Sao Paulo's air crash that killed nearly 200 people.
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President Luiz In&#xE1;cio Lula da Silva said in an interview published yesterday that he will not seek a third consecutive term as Brazil's leader but will try to influence the choice of his successor, who might come from outside his party.
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The power of rich nations needs to be reined in, Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva tells the World Social Forum.
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More than two months after Brazilâs worst plane accident, the countryâs air-traffic control system remains in a shambles.
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Brazilian officials investigate what caused a passenger jet to slide off a runway and crash, killing some 200.
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SAO PAULO, Brazil  - Brazilians lined up to vote on Sunday with indications that President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, though still the champion of the poor and workers, may have squandered his chances of a first-round victory because of scandals over sleazy politics.
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SAO PAULO, Brazil  - Brazil's president often gets  criticized by his old leftist friends for being conservative at  home. But globally he has reshaped the debate on intellectual  property rights to reflect the needs of poor nations.
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Brazil's government has played down claims that it is about to step in to save flagship airline Varig as it battles huge debts.