Thursday, September 29, 2005

Brazil: Election of lower house president seen as a boost for Lula

- Contributed by Erwin Cifuentes. Former Cabinet minister and Worker’s Party politician Aldo Rebelo was elected as the head of Brazil’s lower house by a slim margin. Thus, Lula may have an easier time getting his proposals passed since the ruling party now decides on the lower house’s voting agenda. (Bloomberg)

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