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Weekly Report - 16 August 2018 (WR-18-32)

PT tries ‘Plan A’ in Brazil

Brazil’s left-wing opposition Partido dos Trabalhadores (PT) registered its imprisoned leader, former president Lula da Silva (2003-2011), as the party’s presidential candidate just before the deadline closed on 15 August. The move is a calculated challenge to the electoral authorities.

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