Petrobras

EspañolVíctor Andrés García Belaunde of the Popular Action Party of Peru, said that ex-Presidents Alejandro Toldedo, Alan García and Ollanta Humala are involved in the Lava Jato Petrobras investigations as well as the Odebrecht bribes.…
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EspañolBrazil's Supreme Court has authorized the investigation of suspended President Dilma Rousseff for allegedly obstructing justice, according to several major Brazilian news outlets. The prosecution is currently trying to…
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EspañolAlmost 2 million anti-government protesters descended upon the streets of 438 cities across Brazil on Sunday, March 13, to demand the resignation of President Dilma Rousseff. Her administration and left-wing Workers' Party are…
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EspañolBrazilian Federal Police is investigating whether former President Luiz Inácio da Silva (2003-2010), best known as Lula, committed crimes related to the Petrobras scandal, the largest corruption scheme in Brazil's history.…
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EspañolEveryone knows that Brazil is mired in economic and political crisis, the ramifications of which led to the beginning of impeachment proceedings against President Dilma Rousseff last week. But what you wouldn't know from reading…
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EspañolThe biggest difference between North America and Latin America is our culture. It's no minor point, given how this translates to different standards of living for the inhabitants of each region. It's not an earth-shattering…
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EspañolFormer Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva acted as a lobbyist for Odebrecht, a construction company linked to the massive Petrobras corruption scandal, according to leaked emails obtained by police. An email…
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EspañolExecutives from two of Brazil's largest construction companies are now sitting behind bars, just like the dozens of other businessmen, former officials, and politicians from the ruling coalition arrested in the past few months…
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EspañolIs former Brazilian Congressman José Mohamed Janene really dead? That's what Hugo Motta, a lawmaker heading the Congressional Inquiry Commission (CPI) into the Petrobras scandal, will try to answer. On Wednesday, May 20, Motta…
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PortuguêsThe successive Workers' Party (PT) governments of Luiz Inácio "Lula" da Silva (2003-2011) and Dilma Rousseff in Brazil boosted the welfare programs for low-rent income families begun by the preceding administration of Fernando…
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Español On Wednesday, March 15, police arrested the treasurer of Brazil's ruling Workers' Party (PT), João Vaccari, amid a wide-ranging investigation into a huge corruption scheme at state-run oil firm Petrobras. Officer Igor Romario…
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Brazilian police arrested three former congressmen on Friday, March 10, as investigators broaden their ongoing corruption probe beyond state-run oil firm Petrobras to include the health ministry and state-owned bank Caixa Econômica Federal.…
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