Senator Harry Reid , center, is flanked by Sen. Charles Schumer , left, and Sen.

President Barack Obama meets on Wednesday with Haitian President Rene Preval, renewing his pledge of US support for efforts to rebuild the quake-shattered Caribbean nation.

He detailed the ideas, all of which were raised at a bipartisan health care summit last week, in a letter today to congressional leaders.

Chelsea Clinton and fiance, Marc Mezvinsky. AP photo Why are so many Sacramento chefs and caterers circulating the buzz about who Chelsea Clinton will choose to cater her summer wedding? Most likely, she won't be having her wedding far from where she lives.

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The visit by US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Brazil Wednesday was billed as an effort to forge ties with a country that is increasingly emerging as a recognized global power.

But the rhetoric of partnership came easier than the reality. Brazil rebuffed Ms. Clinton's efforts to win support for more sanctions on Iran's nuclear program.

Brazilian Foreign Minister Celso Amorim told reporters Wednesday that Brazil wanted two or three months' more negotiation with Iran."We still have some possibility of coming to an agreement ... but that may require a lot of flexibility on both sides," he said, with Clinton present. "We will not simply bow down to the evolving consensus if we do not agree."

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton failed to win Brazil's support Wednesday for more sanctions against Iran and said Tehran would not talk seriously about its nuclear program until the United Nations took new action.