Daily News Article - January 18, 2011
1. a) What is the population of Brazil?
b) What is the capital of Brazil?
c) Who is the president of Brazil?
2. How many people have died due to the mudslides and flooding in Brazil?
3. What is stalling/slowing rescue/relief efforts in the flooded areas?
4. a) How many soldiers have been sent to assist the victims in the flood areas?
b) What is the current role of these troops?
5. What action have some of the flood victims' relatives taken to find their loved ones?
6. Why is there still a risk for more landslides?