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Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff said she will not be forced from office, saying these attempts | Photo: Reuters
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Aug 31, 2016 | World
Ending an impeachment process that has polarized the scandal-plagued country, Brazil’s Senate officially removed President Dilma Rousseff from office on Wednesday for breaking budgetary laws. Brazil’s political life has been short to paralyzed over the last nine...
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Waldir Maranhao (C), the interim speaker of the lower house of the Brazilian Congress, speaks to the press in Brasilia on May 9, 2016.
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | May 10, 2016 | World
Brazil – The impeachment of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff was thrown into confusion when Waldir Maranhao, the interim speaker of the lower house of the Brazilian Congress, annulled Monday an April vote by lawmakers to launch the process. Consequently,...