Weekly Report - 30 October 2014 (WR-14-43)

“A great victory for Comrade Dilma and a tremendous result in Uruguay with the first round victory for Comrade Tabaré Vázquez; the force of independence, truth and progressive forces in Latin America keep advancing.” This was the ebullient response of Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro at an official event to the victory for President Dilma Rousseff of Brazil’s ruling left-wing Partido dos Trabalhadores (PT) in elections on 26 October and the strong performance of Vázquez and the ruling left-wing Frente Amplio (FA) coalition in Uruguay.

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