Brazil's Lula lucid, talking, recovering well, says medical team

SAO PAULO, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who underwent emergency surgery Tuesday to treat an intracranial hemorrhage, is recovering well following a peaceful night's sleep in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU), his doctors said Wednesday.

The president is "lucid, oriented, talking and had a good night," according to a medical report from the Syrian-Lebanese Hospital in Sao Paulo, w