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To: Ed Ajootian who wrote (141133)10/16/2010 3:40:27 PM
From: Bearcatbob  Read Replies (4) of 206145
 
1.) After a final televised debate, Brazil's top candidates have presented their positions and got ready for Sunday's presidential election.

"I am ready to be the first female president of our republic," said the Workers' Party (PT) candidate Dilma Rousseff, who has a good chance of winning the presidential election in the first round according to opinion polls.

"I will dedicate all my efforts to making Brazil a better nation and fighting poverty," she added.

english.peopledaily.com.cn

2.) Brazilian Presidential Election to Be Decided in Runoff Vote

In a historic vote, Dilma Rousseff, a onetime Marxist guerrilla leader and political prisoner, was leading late Sunday in the presidential race in which she is vying to become Brazil's first female leader.

With 99.6 percent of the vote tallied Rousseff had 46.8 percent against 32.6 percent for the main opposition candidate, Jose Serra, The Associated Press reported, citing the Supreme Electoral Tribunal. A runoff is scheduled in a month because no candidate has 50 percent of the vote. But political analysts predicted that Rousseff would win and take office Jan. 1.

politicsdaily.com
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