http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091111/ap_on_bi_ge/lt_brazil_blackouts]Brazil blackouts hit up to 60M, spur Olympic fears (AP)[/URL]



AP - Brazil emerged Wednesday from a widespread power outage that plunged as many as 60 million people into darkness for hours, prompting security fears and concern from residents about another black eye for a country hosting the 2016 Olympic Games.