Supreme Court strips Ex-President Lula da Silva from new office
Brazil's top judge has ruled the former president Lula da Silva to be put out of his new ministerial post to allow investigations for his corruption case.
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Dilma Rousseff is planning to sue Senator Delcidio Amaral for defamation after he threw corruption allegations at the president and her predecessor Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
President Rousseff of Brazil faced protests and cries for her recognition after she appointed Former President Lula as Chief of Staff. Lula was supposed to be investigated for charges of bribery and money-laundering until the appoitnment made him immune from persecutions except by the Supreme Court.
A Brazilian construction tycoon has been sentenced to for 19 years in prison over a corruption scandal involving the state oil company Petrobras.
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