
Here’s the latest post from our intepid Brazil bureau chief, Gian Paul. While we’ve been fretting about the gyrations of the stock market, GP has been thinking about the land where the saffron grows.

A passenger bus plunged into a river in the Indian part of Kashmir on Wednesday, killing at least 33 people, police said.
Police say a passenger bus has plunged into a river in the Indian part of Kashmir, killing at least 33 people.
India has arrested three suspected Islamic militants _ including a Pakistani soldier _ accused of planning a suicide attack in Indian-controlled Kashmir, police said Tuesday.
Government forces killed two Islamic rebels believed to have taken seven hostages, but a third insurgent still held out in the mainly Hindu city of Jammu in Indian Kashmir, a police official said late Wednesday.
Police traded fire Wednesday with militants allegedly holding six people hostage, including four children, in a building in Indian-administered Kashmir.
Police using tear gas and batons clashed with Hindu protesters defying a fresh curfew in Indian Kashmir on Wednesday, injuring at least 25 people, medics and witnesses said.
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