Lula da Silva yields to military eliminates “political repression” term

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Brazil’s President Lula da Silva said that he’s not sponsoring a “witch hunt” when he proposes the creation of a Truth Commission to investigate cases of torture and killings of political prisoners during the long military dictatorship from 1964 to 1985. Read full article

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m g warren
Finding and prosecuting those in the military responsile for the torture and killing of citizens of Brazil is not a “witch hunt”, but responsible government. I hope President Lula DeSilva stands strong.
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