Temer dives into tough new job: save Brazil in crisis
by Sebastian Smith BRASILIA , Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's interim president Michel Temer kicks off his new administration Friday, seeking…
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Presidential air base briefly locked down after bomb threat
WASHINTON, United States (AFP) -- Joint Base Andrews, the military air base that is home to the US president's plane…
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‘We must restore Brazil’s credibility’: acting president
BRASILIA , Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's acting president Michel Temer said Thursday his new cabinet must work to restore the…
8 years ago
Majority of Brazil senators back Rousseff impeachment
by Sebastian Smith BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff prepared Thursday to cede power to her vice president-turned-enemy,…
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Embattled President Rousseff says it’s the ‘decisive’ moment for Brazilian democracy as she takes impeachment to Supreme Court
(REUTERS) -- Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff said on Tuesday (May 10) that the country was going through a decisive moment…
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Panama Papers database on shell companies goes online
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) by Paul Handley The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists on Monday published online detailed data from the…
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Brazil impeachment drive against Rousseff tips into chaos
BRASILIA Brazil (AFP) - by Damian Wroclavsky The impeachment of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff was thrown into confusion Monday when the…
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Brazil Senate committee vote set on Rousseff impeachment
BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) - by Damian Wroclavsky A special committee in Brazil's Senate was to vote Friday on whether to…
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Mario Vargas Llosa says Argentina back from the brink under President Macri
Controversial Peruvian Nobel Laureate Mario Vargas Llosa told media in Buenos Aires on Thursday (May 5) that Argentina was on…
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Brazil Supreme Court suspends Rousseff impeachment architect
BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- by Damian Wroclavsky A Brazilian Supreme Court justice on Thursday suspended Eduardo Cunha, the senior lawmaker…
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