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Brazil: Dead men don't sign IOUs

Wednesday, April 17th 2024 - 20:38 UTC
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A Brazilian woman made the headlines Wednesday when she was arrested for bringing her uncle's dead body on Tuesday to a bank in Rio de Janeiro to have him “sign” the pertinent documents to collect a R$ 17,000 (US$ 3,243) loan. Read full article

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  • imoyaro

    I saw that in another outlet. I have an extremely dark sense of humor, but sheesh...

    Apr 18th, 2024 - 12:20 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • FortHay

    Anyone who has had dealings with Brazil's byzantine banking system will have some feelings of sympathy for that woman

    Apr 18th, 2024 - 03:40 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • imoyaro

    I guess a guy could die waiting long enough...

    Apr 18th, 2024 - 05:26 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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