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CRISTINA FERNA?NDEZ DE KIRCHNER INDICTED AGAIN ON CORRUPTION CHARGES
Mrs. Kirchner was indicted in May on charges of manipulating Argentina's Central Bank to bolster the peso... READ MORE›
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DILMA ROUSSEFF TARGETED IN BRAZIL BY LAWMAKERS FACING SCANDALS OF THEIR OWN
In particular, Ms. Rousseff and her supporters have argued, how can the impeachment process be directed by someone who is going on trial for corruption himself?... READ MORE›
BRAZIL PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE AIRS HOMOPHOBIC RANT DURING TV DEBATE
The penultimate televised debate before next weekend's presidential election was overshadowed by the homophobic rant of one of the fringe candidates... READ MORE›
VICE PRESIDENT OF BRAZIL EMERGES FROM SHADOWS
In some ways, this leaves the president even more reliant on Mr. Temer, whom Ms. Rousseff named as her chief negotiator with the fractious Congress this year... READ MORE›
BRAZIL TRANSFIXED AS VOTES ARE CAST ON IMPEACHING DILMA ROUSSEFF
Ms. Rousseff can still appeal to the Supreme Federal Tribunal, Brazil's highest court, though it rejected previous motions to have the impeachment measure dismissed... READ MORE›
DILMA ROUSSEFFS IMPEACHMENT ISNT A COUP ITS A COVER-UP
An enormous corruption investigation, known as Operacao Lava Jato, or Operation Car Wash, has exploded in the political system's face... READ MORE›
BRAZILIAN PROTESTERS CALL FOR PRESIDENT DILMA ROUSSEFF'S IMPEACHMENT
Tens of thousands of people take part in protests across Brazil, calling for the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff... READ MORE›
BRAZILS PRESIDENT PLAGUED BY SCANDALS REJECTS CALLS TO QUIT
Ms. Rousseff, Brazil's first female president, asked in the interview... READ MORE›
BRAZILS MOST ENTERTAINING SHOW MAY BE CONGRESS
There is the Party of the Brazilian Woman, for instance -- a group whose elected members in Congress are all men... READ MORE›
FIGHT TO IMPEACH BRAZILS LEADER TEARS AT FABRIC OF DAILY LIFE
Alarmed by the surge in social strife, some Brazilians have taken a hard line on political chatter... READ MORE›
BRAZIL ANTI-GOVERNMENT PROTESTS DRAW HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS ACROSS 18 CITIES
Hundreds of thousands of Brazilians joined anti-government rallies across the country on Sunday, ramping up the pressure on embattled president Dilma Rousseff... READ MORE›
BRAZILIAN POLICE DETAIN FORMER PRESIDENT LULA IN CORRUPTION INQUIRY
The Lula Institute put out a statement on Thursday saying "former President Lula never participated directly or indirectly in any illegality"... READ MORE›
EFFORT TO IMPEACH BRAZILIAN PRESIDENT DILMA ROUSSEFF CLEARS CONGRESSIONAL PANEL
Ms. Rousseff and her top aides argue that the impeachment proceedings amount to a coup... READ MORE›
RECORD BRAZIL PROTESTS PUT ROUSSEFF'S FUTURE IN DOUBT
The corruption scandal has already strained Rousseff's ties with her main coalition partner, the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party PMDB ... READ MORE›
DILMA ROUSSEFF IS OUSTED AS BRAZILS PRESIDENT IN IMPEACHMENT VOTE
But Ms. Rousseff and her supporters call her ouster a coup that undermines Brazil's young democracy... READ MORE›
ROUSSEFF LEAVES PRESIDENTIAL RESIDENCE TO SALUTATIONS FROM SUPPORTERS
Brazil's former President Dilma Rousseff left on Tuesday the official presidential residence, the Alvorada Palace, amid salutations from her supporters... READ MORE›
NEARLY A MILLION PROTEST BRAZIL'S PRESIDENT, ECONOMY, CORRUPTION
A fifth year of economic stagnation and a multibillion-dollar corruption scandal at state-run energy company Petroleo Brasileiro SA, or Petrobras, has fueled their anger... READ MORE›
EDITORIAL BRAZILS DIM VOICE ON THE WORLD STAGE
Nonetheless, Brazil can play a pivotal role in two Latin American countries that are of growing importance to the United States... READ MORE›
BRAZIL DECIDES TO OPEN IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE PRESIDENT
Brazil's economy tanks as multibillion-dollar corruption scandal expands Eduardo Cunha, speaker of Brazil's Chamber of Deputies, approved the launching of the impeachment proceedings... READ MORE›
BRAZIL ROUSSEFF: MPS HOLD KNIFE-EDGE IMPEACHMENT VOTE
Impeachment vote For Ms Rousseff to be removed from office permanently, two-thirds of the Senate would have to vote in favour... READ MORE›
BRAZIL IS TENSE AHEAD OF IMPEACHMENT VOTE
If the impeachment measure is approved, it would require only a simple majority to clear Brazil's Senate, where Rousseff's chances for survival are even slimmer... READ MORE›
DILMA ROUSSEFF FACING IMPEACHMENT IN BRAZIL HAS ALIENATED MANY ALLIES
The other, Dilma Rousseff, rose even higher, becoming the president of Latin America's largest country... READ MORE›
DILMA ROUSSEFF STARES DOWN THE SPECTRE OF IMPEACHMENT
But the president is also losing support among traditional Workers party supporters... READ MORE›
FINANCIAL CALAMITY DECLARED IN RIO WEEKS BEFORE OLYMPICS, BUT GAMES WILL GO ON
On Friday morning, Rio state Finance Minister Julio Bueno said that if the state were a company, it would enter into judicial recovery... READ MORE›
BRAZIL CONGRESS EXPELS EX-SPEAKER EDUARDO CUNHA
Eduardo Cunha faces possible arrest after losing his congressional immunity for lying about secret Swiss bank accounts... READ MORE›
MICHAEL TEMER TAKES REINS AS BRAZIL'S PRESIDENT WITH PLEDGE TO REBUILD COUNTRY
She now faces trial by the Senate on charges of doctoring government accounts to give an unrealistically healthy impression ahead of the 2014 election... READ MORE›
DILMA ROUSSEFF TAUNT OPENS OLD WOUNDS OF DICTATORSHIP ERA'S TORTURE IN BRAZIL
He then dedicated his vote to the memory of Col Carlos Alberto Brilhante Ustra, the dread of Dilma Rousseff ... READ MORE›
BRAZILIAN PRESIDENT DILMA ROUSSEFF CUTS HER SALARY BY 10% TO AID ECONOMY
Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff cuts her salary by 10 percent to aid economy... READ MORE›
DISILLUSIONMENT FOR SUPPORTERS OF BRAZILIAN LEADER
According to a recent poll by Datafolha, a research institute, Ms. Rousseff's approval among the poorest Brazilians has dropped to 16 percent, down from 50 percent in December 2014... READ MORE›
WHATS HAPPENING IN BRAZIL A GUIDE
The Senate voted on whether to start a trial of Ms. Rousseff... READ MORE›
NEW LEADER TEMER CALLS FOR TRUST
Brazil's new interim President Michel Temer has addressed the nation after the Senate voted to back the impeachment trial of Dilma Rousseff... READ MORE›
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BRAZIL'S SENATE PRESIDENT OUSTED OVER EMBEZZLEMENT CHARGES
Renan Calheiros, key ally to Brazilian president Michel Temer, becomes latest politician to fall amid widening investigation into corruption... READ MORE›
FORMER BRAZILIAN PRESIDENT LULA CHARGED IN MASSIVE CORRUPTION SCANDAL
Brazilians had known that Lula was under investigation, and police had recommended charges against him last month for allegedly accepting improper renovations to a seaside apartment... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S EX-PRESIDENT LULA CHARGED WITH CORRUPTION IN OIL KICKBACK SCANDAL
Dallagnol said that Lula, because of his control of the machinery of the Workers' party and the Brazilian government, was the central figure in the scheme... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S ROUSSEFF DENOUNCES ATTEMPTED 'COUP' AT IMPEACHMENT HEARING[1]
Brazil's suspended President Dilma Rousseff on Monday spoke in her own defense at her impeachment trial, denouncing the process as an attempted coup d'etat... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S DILMA ROUSSEFF MAKES IMPASSIONED SPEECH IN AN EFFORT TO REMAIN AS PRESIDENT
The accusations directed against me are unjust and uncalled for, Rousseff said... READ MORE›
ROUSSEFF URGES SENATE TO VOTE AGAINST 'COUP'
All indications point to the Senate convicting Rousseff, ending 13 years of rule by the leftist Workers' Party... READ MORE›
BRAZIL SENATE MEETS TO INDICT SUSPENDED PRESIDENT ROUSSEFF
To many Brazilians and observers the controversial impeachment process more closely resembles a coup d'etat, Sanders said in a statement issued on Monday... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S ROUSSEFF TURNS DOWN OLYMPIC OPENING INVITE
Brazil's suspended President Dilma Rousseff has decided not to attend the torch ceremony opening the Rio 2016 Olympic Games... READ MORE›
BRAZIL PROSECUTOR SEEKS ARREST OF TOP POLITICIANS
Al Jazeera's Adam Raney, reporting from Rio de Janeiro, said if the court does grant the arrests, it would be a huge deal for Brazil... READ MORE›
DILMA ROUSSEFF SUSPENDED AS SENATE VOTES TO IMPEACH BRAZILIAN PRESIDENT
Brazil's first female president stripped of duties in country's first impeachment in 24 years... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S ROUSSEFF FACES LIKELY IMPEACHMENT AFTER HOUSE SPEAKER CHANGES MIND ON KEY VOTE
The acting speaker of Brazil's lower house called to annul impeachment proceedings against President Dilma Rousseff, casting uncertainty on the process... READ MORE›
PRESIDENT ROUSSEFF IMPEACHMENT VOTE BACK ON TRACK IN BRAZIL
The speaker of the lower house of Congress has reversed his decision and won't annul Rousseff's impeachment... READ MORE›