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Candidate in Brazil, Silva, Weighs Backing Rival, Neves, to Defeat President
WSJ ^

Posted on 10/07/2014 6:40:22 PM PDT by Perdogg

Brazil opposition presidential candidate Marina Silva is weighing an endorsement of rival Aécio Neves in a bid to defeat the incumbent, President Dilma Rousseff in a runoff election this month, said a person close to her.

Ms. Silva, the Brazilian Socialist Party candidate who finished third in Sunday’s first round of voting, is willing to endorse Mr. Neves provided he agrees to some conditions, including supporting a move to end re-election for Brazilian presidents, the person said.

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TOPICS: Miscellaneous; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: aecioneves; brasil; brazil; dilmarousseff; eduardocampos; marinasilva

1 posted on 10/07/2014 6:40:22 PM PDT by Perdogg
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2 posted on 10/07/2014 6:42:13 PM PDT by Perdogg (I'm on a no Carb diet- NO Christie Ayotte Romney or Bush)
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To: Perdogg

Don’t count on it


3 posted on 10/07/2014 6:43:57 PM PDT by Viennacon
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To: Viennacon

Thinking she may go for an unexpected flight in a small frail aircraft?


4 posted on 10/07/2014 6:57:35 PM PDT by Caipirabob (Communists... Socialists... Democrats...Traitors... Who can tell the difference?)
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To: Caipirabob

Very possible. I have heard that dear Dilma is a modern day Noriega in a pantsuit, and definitely not past removes left wing opponents if they present a threat. Think Stalin killing Trotsky.


5 posted on 10/07/2014 7:04:55 PM PDT by Viennacon
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To: Viennacon

Once a commie, always a commie...Brasil got exactly what they elected.


6 posted on 10/07/2014 7:06:35 PM PDT by Caipirabob (Communists... Socialists... Democrats...Traitors... Who can tell the difference?)
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To: Perdogg

Dilma will prevail as she’s the bigger commie.


7 posted on 10/07/2014 8:09:21 PM PDT by Zuben Elgenubi (NOPe to GOPe)
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