Topic: Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
EU condemns Cuba for rights violations
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EU Parliament condemns Cuba for rights violations, Havana snaps backThe European Parliament voted Thursday to condemn Cuba for the "avoidable and cruel" death of a dissident hunger striker, earning a stinging response from Havana, which said it did not appreciate the lecture and would not respond to international pressure. The ...
Brazil leader rapped for stance on Cuba dissidents
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Brazil's president blasted for comments on Cuba's dissidents and their hunger strikesBrazil's president came under withering criticism Wednesday at home and in Cuba for his deference to the island's communist government over political prisoners and hunger strikes for human rights. A Cuban dissident on hunger strike ...
Brazil's Silva: A Rousseff win would KO machismo
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Brazil's Silva says election win by Rousseff would deal machismo a blow, carry on his legacyBrazil's president said his hand-picked candidate to succeed him in October's election would help do away with machismo by becoming the first female president of Latin America's largest and most influential ...
Brazil's Silva quits smoking after 50 years
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Brazilian leader says he's quit smoking after 50 years, after scare over high blood pressureBrazil's president said Tuesday that he kicked the smoking habit he had for 50 years after a recent health scare sent his blood pressure soaring. President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said in an ...
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