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Wednesday, July 17, 2013 - 00:00
If a presidential election were to be held today-general elections are scheduled for October 2014-Rousseff would no longer win automatically but face a run off against Marina Silva, the former Green party candidate who came third in the vote last time.
Monday, July 8, 2013 - 00:00
Brazil's foreign minister said Sunday his government is worried by a report that the United States has collected data on billions of telephone and email conversations in his country and promised an effort for international protection of Internet privacy.
Monday, July 8, 2013 - 00:00
But there were no immediate signs that efforts were underway to bring him to either nation after Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela and Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua made their offers during separate speeches in their home countries Friday.
Monday, July 8, 2013 - 00:00
The uptick in murders in the Central American nation echoes killing rates before the March 2012 truce between the Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) gang and rival Barrio 18.
Wednesday, July 3, 2013 - 00:00
The plane carrying Bolivian President Evo Morales was rerouted to Austria after various European countries refused to let it cross their airspace because of suspicions that NSA leaker Edward Snowden was on board, Bolivian officials said Tuesday.
Wednesday, July 3, 2013 - 00:00
Police found the burned body of one of the main suspects in last month's abduction of 12 young people from an after-hours bar in Mexico City, prosecutors said Tuesday.
Tuesday, July 2, 2013 - 00:00
For now, Brazilians largely seem to be working to digest the upheaval seen and anger vented on the streets during the protests. They appear willing to give Rousseff the chance to respond, though the patience will not be long-lived.
Monday, July 1, 2013 - 00:00
Correa portrayed Russia as entirely the master of Snowden's fate and said Ecuador is still awaiting an asylum request from Snowden before deciding its next moves.
Monday, June 24, 2013 - 00:00
In a televised address on Friday night, Rousseff expressed support for the protests while pledging to curb violence and looting
Friday, May 10, 2013 - 00:00
Rousseff was expected to advise Maduro to tone down his aggressive rhetoric against his opponents for the sake of political stability, said a diplomat.