Voice of America: Brazil President Proposes Reforms to Quell Protests

Voice of America Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries

Brazil President Proposes Reforms to Quell Protests Jun 25th 2013, 00:46 After more than a week of nationwide protests, Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff said Monday her government will hold a referendum to embark on sweeping political reform. She also laid out a plan to spend $23 billion on public transportation, accelerate investment in education and health care, and crack down on political corruption. The wave of protests originally was triggered by an increase in bus and subway fares, but protesters have since focused on what they say is the ...

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