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Tag: Diogo Mainardi

  • Monday, November 3rd 2014 - 11:14 UTC

    President Dilma Rousseff's re-election exposes a divided Brazil

    “I do not think these elections have cut the country in two,” Rousseff insisted after her win.

    The re-election of President Dilma Rousseff's in Brazil has exposed a deeply divided country with an overwhelming support for the incumbent in the impoverished northeast, where millions receive benefits from huge welfare programs the ruling Workers Party (PT) has rolled out over the past decade.