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Rousseff called as a defense witness over the Petrobras corruption scandal

Monday, June 13th 2016 - 06:54 UTC
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Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, suspended from office pending her impeachment trial, has been called as a defense witness for a key figure in the Petrobras corruption scandal, court documents show. The case involves Marcelo Odebrecht, the former head of a family-owned construction company who was sentenced to 20 years in prison for his role in the mammoth corruption scandal centered on the state oil giant. Read full article

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    Rousseff called as a defense witness?

    Isn't she one of the accused or isn't she one of the collaborators of the accused?

    Jun 14th, 2016 - 03:07 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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