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Stories for July 17th 2014

  • Thursday, July 17th 2014 - 05:24 UTC

    Brazil’s main October presidential battle will take place in Sao Paulo

    Challenger Neves and Dilma, who is seeking re-election, believe Sao Paulo’s voters are more up for grabs than they have been in decades

    When opposition party Senator Aecio Neves officially kicked off his presidential campaign last week, he posted a video on Facebook calling for a “fairer, more efficient, and more generous Brazil”. However the word ‘efficient’ struck some as an odd rallying cry in a tropical country known for its, well, un-Swiss-like approach to time.

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