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Brazil police want court OK to question Lula on Petrobras

The Tico Times - September 11, 2015

Brazilian police have asked the Supreme Court for permission to question former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who they say may have benefited from the corruption scandal roiling state oil giant Petrobras.

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Lula’s bridge to nowhere hints at global reach of Brazil graft

The Tico Times - August 18, 2015

On the lush savanna in the upper reaches of South America looms a $1.2 billion monument to the deepening troubles of Brazil.

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Brazil police arrest Lula aide in widening corruption probe

The Tico Times - August 3, 2015

José Dirceu, once one of the most powerful figures in the Workers' Party, will be held under preventive detention. He is serving the remainder of a prison term under house arrest for his role in a previous cash-for-votes scandal known as the "Mensalão," or "big monthly payment."

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