Brazilian Panel Backs Report on Corruption
<i> Associated Press</i>
BRASILIA, Brazil —
Legislators on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved a report that accuses President Fernando Collor de Mello of massive corruption and recommends impeachment.
The congressional panel that drew up the report approved it by a 16-5 vote.
Based on the report’s findings, a request for impeachment will be presented to the Chamber of Deputies next Wednesday.
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