Jon Louis Mann wrote: > > Leaked U.S. cables, following Lula de Silva's eight years as > president of Brazil, show him cooperating with Washington and > double-crossing fellow leftists. > "Double-crossing" is an exageration...
> > Brazilian president-elect Dilma Rousseff is an economist, former > chief of staff and chosen successor to president Lula. She is the > the first female elected president of Brazil. > Yep. And the bulgarians are very proud of her, because her father was bulgarian. > After the 1964 coup d'état she joined Marxist urban guerrilla groups > that fought against the military dictatorship, was captured and > reportedly tortured in jail. > They forgot to mention that she may have taken part in bank robbery and murder during those times. > After her release, she helped found the Democratic Labour Party. > That was PDT, which was _not_ Lula's party (PT aka Arbeiterpartei). She switched from PDT to PT quite recently. Alberto Monteiro _______________________________________________ http://box535.bluehost.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l_mccmedia.com