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'Viagra', 'BMW' Among Code Names In Brazil's Corruption Scandal
The politicians caught up in Brazil's biggest ever corruption scandal are well known to the public. But their alter egos, like "Viagra" and "BMW," less so.
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Brazil's President, Beset On All Sides, Struggling To Be Savior
When Michel Temer took over Brazil's presidency in May, many hoped he could overcome the political gridlock, corruption scandals and economic obstacles that have hobbled Latin America's biggest country.
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Brazil Firm Reveals World Cup Stadium Cartel: Officials
Among the building or renovation projects involved were some on Rio de Janeiro's fabled Maracana Stadium and the Arena Pernambuco in Recife
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Corruption Scandal Throws Brazil's Interim Government Into Disarray
Acting Brazilian president Michel Temer's government faced its first major crisis on Monday when a key minister stepped aside following a leaked recording in which he appears to discuss using the impeachment of Dilma Rousseff to derail a huge corruption probe.
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'Dilma Knew Everything' In Brazil Graft Scheme: Senator
A Brazilian senator charged in an explosive corruption scandal said Saturday that President Dilma Rousseff knew everything about the embezzlement scheme at state oil company Petrobras and directly benefited from it.
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Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff Hit By Explosive New Accusations
Brazil's political drama took several new twists Tuesday as a senator accused President Dilma Rousseff of offering hush money to contain a corruption scandal, and her predecessor considered a return to government to help save their careers.
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Dilma Rousseff Hit By Explosive New Accusations
Brazil's political drama took several new twists Tuesday as a senator accused President Dilma Rousseff of offering hush money to contain a corruption scandal and her predecessor considered a return to government to help save their careers.
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Massive Anti-Government Protests Set To Shake Brazil
More than a million people are expected to flood Brazil's streets in massive anti-government protests calling for President Dilma Rousseff's ouster over a corruption scandal and the crumbling economy.
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Brazil's Dilma Rousseff Says Not Resigning In Political Crisis
Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff rejected calls for her resignation on Friday midst a political storm deepened by a massive corruption scandal and blamed her opponents for causing a crisis that has damaged the Brazilian economy.
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Corruption Scandal Stokes Anger In Bitterly Divided Brazil
Hundreds of supporters of Brazil's charismatic ex-president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva gathered outside his house in Sao Paulo Saturday to show their resolve, a day after his dramatic -- and polarizing -- detention for questioning in a corruption probe.
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Thousands in Brazil Rally to Demand President's Impeachment
Thousands of Brazilians marched Sunday to demand that Congress impeach President Dilma Rousseff, whose government is plagued by an overwhelming corruption scandal and a dismal economy.
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Ronaldo Expects More Big Names to Fall in FIFA Graft Scandal
Ronaldo, Brazil great, feels it doesn't surprise him that the football system has fallen on a global level. He also urged investigators to unearth more facts about the corrupt officials.
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Romario to Head Probe Into Brazilian Football Federation
The 49-year-old World Cup-winner called for an investigation after the corruption scandal that hit world football's governing body FIFA in May. Marin is one of the several football officials under investigation by the United States for financial wrongdoing.
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Brazil Legend Pele Backs 'Expert' Sepp Blatter Despite FIFA Corruption Scandal
Despite winning FIFA presidential election for the fifth term, Sepp Blatter has been under severe scrutiny due to the outbreak of a corruption scandal.
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Poll Shows Most Brazilians Favour Dilma Rousseff's Impeachment
A majority of Brazilians favour impeaching President Dilma Rousseff due to an economic slump and a snowballing corruption scandal at state-run oil company Petrobras, according to a poll released on Monday.
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'Viagra', 'BMW' Among Code Names In Brazil's Corruption Scandal
The politicians caught up in Brazil's biggest ever corruption scandal are well known to the public. But their alter egos, like "Viagra" and "BMW," less so.
-
Brazil's President, Beset On All Sides, Struggling To Be Savior
When Michel Temer took over Brazil's presidency in May, many hoped he could overcome the political gridlock, corruption scandals and economic obstacles that have hobbled Latin America's biggest country.
-
Brazil Firm Reveals World Cup Stadium Cartel: Officials
Among the building or renovation projects involved were some on Rio de Janeiro's fabled Maracana Stadium and the Arena Pernambuco in Recife
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Corruption Scandal Throws Brazil's Interim Government Into Disarray
Acting Brazilian president Michel Temer's government faced its first major crisis on Monday when a key minister stepped aside following a leaked recording in which he appears to discuss using the impeachment of Dilma Rousseff to derail a huge corruption probe.
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'Dilma Knew Everything' In Brazil Graft Scheme: Senator
A Brazilian senator charged in an explosive corruption scandal said Saturday that President Dilma Rousseff knew everything about the embezzlement scheme at state oil company Petrobras and directly benefited from it.
-
Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff Hit By Explosive New Accusations
Brazil's political drama took several new twists Tuesday as a senator accused President Dilma Rousseff of offering hush money to contain a corruption scandal, and her predecessor considered a return to government to help save their careers.
-
Dilma Rousseff Hit By Explosive New Accusations
Brazil's political drama took several new twists Tuesday as a senator accused President Dilma Rousseff of offering hush money to contain a corruption scandal and her predecessor considered a return to government to help save their careers.
-
Massive Anti-Government Protests Set To Shake Brazil
More than a million people are expected to flood Brazil's streets in massive anti-government protests calling for President Dilma Rousseff's ouster over a corruption scandal and the crumbling economy.
-
Brazil's Dilma Rousseff Says Not Resigning In Political Crisis
Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff rejected calls for her resignation on Friday midst a political storm deepened by a massive corruption scandal and blamed her opponents for causing a crisis that has damaged the Brazilian economy.
-
Corruption Scandal Stokes Anger In Bitterly Divided Brazil
Hundreds of supporters of Brazil's charismatic ex-president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva gathered outside his house in Sao Paulo Saturday to show their resolve, a day after his dramatic -- and polarizing -- detention for questioning in a corruption probe.
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Thousands in Brazil Rally to Demand President's Impeachment
Thousands of Brazilians marched Sunday to demand that Congress impeach President Dilma Rousseff, whose government is plagued by an overwhelming corruption scandal and a dismal economy.
-
Ronaldo Expects More Big Names to Fall in FIFA Graft Scandal
Ronaldo, Brazil great, feels it doesn't surprise him that the football system has fallen on a global level. He also urged investigators to unearth more facts about the corrupt officials.
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Romario to Head Probe Into Brazilian Football Federation
The 49-year-old World Cup-winner called for an investigation after the corruption scandal that hit world football's governing body FIFA in May. Marin is one of the several football officials under investigation by the United States for financial wrongdoing.
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Brazil Legend Pele Backs 'Expert' Sepp Blatter Despite FIFA Corruption Scandal
Despite winning FIFA presidential election for the fifth term, Sepp Blatter has been under severe scrutiny due to the outbreak of a corruption scandal.
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Poll Shows Most Brazilians Favour Dilma Rousseff's Impeachment
A majority of Brazilians favour impeaching President Dilma Rousseff due to an economic slump and a snowballing corruption scandal at state-run oil company Petrobras, according to a poll released on Monday.
