BRAZIL'S LULA ORDERED TO SURRENDER AFTER COURT BACKS JAILING

Former president has plea to avoid 12-year prison sentence for corruption rejected

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BRAZIL'S PRESIDENT, MICHEL TEMER, CHARGED WITH CORRUPTION

Temer is accused of accepting bribes – but any move towards trial would have to pass congress by a two-thirds majority

The Guardian

BRAZIL POLICE CRACK DOWN AS 150K PROTEST TEMER, DEMAND ELECTION

Riot police attack protests against President Michel Temer and the latest corruption scandal to hit the country, in Brasilia, Brazil, May 24, 2017. | Photo: Reuters

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AFTER LATEST BOMBSHELLS, ONLY MICHEL TEMER'S REMOVAL AND NEW ELECTIONS CAN SAVE BRAZIL'S DEMOCRACY

THOSE WHO DROVE DILMA'S IMPEACHMENT AND WERE EMPOWERED UPON HER REMOVAL WERE JUST CAUGHT IN FLAGRANT CRIMES.

The Intercept.com

BRAZIL PARALYZED BY NATIONWIDE STRIKE, DRIVEN BY A FAMILIAR GLOBAL DYNAMIC OF ELITE CORRUPTION AND IMPUNITY

JUST OVER ONE year ago, Brazil’s elected president, Dilma Rousseff, was impeached — ostensibly due to budgetary lawbreaking — and replaced with her centrist vice president, Michel Temer. Since then, virtually every aspect of the nation’s political and economic crisis — especially corruption — has worsened.

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BRAZIL GENERAL STRIKE TO PROTEST TEMER'S NEOLIBERAL REFORMS

Friday's general strike comes amid a dismal disapproval rating for the Temer administration — a staggering 87 percent.

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COUP LEADERS ARE KEEPING THEIR PROMISES IN BRAZIL

They are protecting themselves from prosecution for corruption and carrying out neoliberal shock therapy for the country.

'OUT WITH TEMER' CHANTS LIGHT UP BRAZIL CARNIVAL FESTIVITIES

Thousands danced to the words "Sexist, fascist, they shall not pass!" against President Michel Temer and his coup-imposed government.

By Telesur

GREENWALD BREAKS PRESS CENSORSHIP IMPOSED FOR TEMER

BRAZIL'S TWO LARGEST NEWSPAPERS FORCED BY PRESIDENT AND JUDGE TO DELETE REPORTING; THE INTERCEPT PUBLISH IT
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BRAZIL'S CORRUPTION SCANDAL CONTINUES UNABATED.

HOW LOUD WILL BRAZIL'S POLITICAL NOISE GET, AND WILL IT EVEN MATTER?

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BRAZIL'S TEMER AND 51 OTHER POLITICIANS LINKED TO CORRUPTION

Leading the list are coup-imposed President Michel Temer, former soccer star Romario, and the heads of the Senate and the Lower House.

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Coup in Brazil: one of Brazil’s greatest popular leaders, Boulos is arrested during a demonstration

Throughout the whole process of Dilma Roussef’s impeachment in 2016, DEM and PSDB – the latter Geraldo Alckmin’s party and the former a tradicional ally – accused Guilherme Boulos to ‘incite violence’ during demonstrations and forced upon him a series of legal actions on an attempt to silence his voice

FORBES BRAZIL'S NEXT CRISIS: TEMER'S GOVERNEMENT MAY NOT SURVIVE

Brazil's Next Crisis: Temer's Government May Not Survive

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MAJOR NEW CORRUPTION SCANDALS IN BRAZIL

IN BRAZIL, MAJOR NEW CORRUPTION SCANDALS ENGULF THE FACTION THAT IMPEACHED DILMA ROUSSEFF

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BRAZIL POLICE USE PEPPER SPRAY AT AUSTERITY PROTEST OUTSIDE RIO PARLIAMENT

Demonstrators broke barriers outside meeting where legislators proposed ways to cope with post-Olympics fiscal crisis that delayed payment to state workers

The Guardian

Brazilian media protects puppet president

Brazil's Big Media Ignores Temer's Confession - Except EstadãoColumnist Who Falsely Claimed Video Was Altered

TheIntercept.com

Brazil used to say of its politicians ‘he steals but gets things done’ – President Michel Temer can’t even do that

The irony that Michel Temer, the country’s interim president, is banned from running for public office for eight years has not escaped the Brazilian public

The Independent

Brazil's ex-president Lula charged with corruption in oil kickback scandal

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, his wife and six others charged over scheme at state-run oil company Petrobras, dealing a big blow to his chances of a comeback Published: 14 Sep 2016

TheGuardian

BRAZIL'S CONGRESS EXPELS LAWMAKER WHO LED OUSTER OF PRESIDENT

The lower house of Congress voted overwhelmingly Monday night to expel Eduardo Cunha, a conservative lawmaker who is facing graft charges

TheNewYorkTimes.com

La protesta pidiendo la salida de Michel Temer reúne a 15.000 manifestantes, según los organizadores

Miles de personas se manifiestan en São Paulo ante la casa del presidente de
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