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Biggest Protests In 20 Years Sweep Brazil
Reuters ^ | June 18, 2013 | Todd Benson,Asher Levine

Posted on 06/18/2013 9:42:46 AM PDT by Biggirl

(Reuters) - As many as 200,000 demonstrators marched through the streets of Brazil's biggest cities on Monday in a swelling wave of protest tapping into widespread anger at poor public services, police violence and government corruption.

(Excerpt) Read more at reuters.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: brazil; protests; trysearch; twentyyears

1 posted on 06/18/2013 9:42:47 AM PDT by Biggirl
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To: Biggirl

Wow, 200,000 people with brooms. Brazil is going to be very clean. Hope they have dustpans too. Could be a lot of dust if they don’t.


2 posted on 06/18/2013 9:45:11 AM PDT by DoughtyOne (Speaker John Boehner (R) no (D) no (R)... has more waffles than IHOP.)
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To: DoughtyOne

Who’s running Brazil now? A leftist?


3 posted on 06/18/2013 9:48:51 AM PDT by headstamp 2 (What would Scooby do?)
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To: headstamp 2

Guess she isn’t left enough for them.


4 posted on 06/18/2013 9:50:12 AM PDT by dfwgator
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To: headstamp 2

Wikipedia page on her... (signs point to Leftist)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dilma_Rousseff

5 posted on 06/18/2013 9:57:53 AM PDT by DoughtyOne (Speaker John Boehner (R) no (D) no (R)... has more waffles than IHOP.)
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To: headstamp 2
Dicator-for-life Luna

6 posted on 06/18/2013 9:58:13 AM PDT by skinkinthegrass (who'll take tomorrow,$pend it all today;who can take your income & tax it all away..0'Blowfly can :)
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To: Biggirl
Submitted for your review: The Pakistani-Peruvian axis

Puts matters in perspective.

7 posted on 06/18/2013 9:59:19 AM PDT by Noumenon (What would Michael Collins do?)
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