From my archive of press clippings:
WDIO
UMD Grad Student Arrested in Brazil
Updated at: 07/07/2009 9:32 AMBy: Kim Johnson
A University of Minnesota-Duluth graduate student is among a group recently arrested in Brazil.
Read the whole article here.
Snippet(s):
"Kelly Wendt, 26, from UMD and two other geology students from the University of Arizona went to southwest Brazil last month to conduct a climate change research project.
All three were arrested by federal police on June 16, according to UMD spokesperson Susan Beasy Latto."
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"The state department is aware of this case. A spokesperson says the department will work within the parameter of Brazilian law to help the students."
Tuesday, September 8, 2009
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Was that over the weekend? I hope some poor duty officer got the call.
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