Brazil in shock: a leading senator and billionaire fund manager arrested for obstructing justice

Thursday, November 26th 2015 - 08:23 UTC

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Brazil is in shock following the arrest by police on Wednesday of a senior ruling-party senator and a billionaire investment banker in the intensifying probe of a huge corruption network centered on state oil giant Petrobras. Read full article

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yankeeboy
It looks like Brazil might become a legitimate country....
Nov 26th, 2015 - 02:28 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Conqueror
@1. Twenty, thirty, forty years?
Nov 26th, 2015 - 03:36 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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traveller
And while this generation is cleaned up... the next generation of crooks wait for their turn!
Nov 26th, 2015 - 04:39 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Troy Tempest
I am very much impressed, that as far as the corruption spread, there is still an operating Judiciary.
Is it totally independent of political influence - hard for me to say
Nov 27th, 2015 - 06:16 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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