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Nov. 1, 2010
World & Nation
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff took the stand at her impeachment trial in the country’s Senate Monday, and accused Brazil’s elites of threatening democracy in Latin America’s largest country.
Aug. 29, 2016
Incumbent President Dilma Rousseff narrowly defeated center-right challenger Aecio Neves in a runoff election on Sunday as Brazilian voters gave her center-left Workers’ Party a fourth term in the presidency.
Oct. 26, 2014
Oct. 29, 2010
Jeferson Monteiro’s parody, ‘Dilma Bolada,’ went viral. Now he’s met with Rousseff, and says they’ve both learned a thing or two.
Oct. 25, 2013
Sept. 30, 2010
Brazil’s Congress has initiated impeachment proceedings against President Dilma Rousseff, bringing to a head a political crisis that has plagued Latin America’s largest country since her second term started in January.
Dec. 2, 2015
After Twitter parody goes viral, Brazil leader meets her doppelganger
Aug. 31, 2016
After months of bitterly contested proceedings, Brazil’s Senate voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to remove President Dilma Rousseff from office, marking a turbulent finale to 13 years of center-left government in Latin America’s largest country.