Acre (Brazil) would like to return to old time zone GMT-5

Alexander Krivenyshev worldtimezone at yahoo.com
Mon Nov 1 23:11:41 UTC 2010


According to the media from Brazil, during recent referendum state Acre 
rejected current time zone (GMT-4) and would like to return 
to old time zone  (pre-2008) - GMT-5.

The decision of Acre will be sent to the Congress to become law and to re-apply 
the old time.

(in Portuguese):
Acreanos decidem pelo horário antigo 
http://www.noticiasdahora.com/acre/4184-acreanos-decidem-voltar-ao-horario-
antig.html

Acreanos decidem voltar ao horário antigo em votação do referendo
http://portalamazonia.globo.com/pscript/noticias/noticias.php?pag=old&idN=114203

or 

http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_brazil07.html

Quick reference page for current (2010) and old (pre-2008) Brazil Time Zones 
map 
http://www.worldtimezone.com/brazil-time-new-old.php


Alexander Krivenyshev,
http://www.worldtimezone.com



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