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Weekly Report - 14 August 2014 (WR-14-32)
BRAZIL: Rio and São Paulo at odds over water supply
The city of São Paulo could run out of water in less than 100 days, according to a study published at the end of July by the public ministry, a federal regulatory agency. With no sign of the drought in Brazil’s south-west coming to an end soon, water is starting to dominate much of the re-election campaign of São Paulo state governor, Geraldo Alckmin, of the Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira (PSDB).
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