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25 February 2013
BRASIL : Sizing Up Likely 2014 Presidential Candidates.
Aljareeza delivers nice thumbnail sketches of the 5 most likely candidates for Brasil's 2014 presidential campaign.
They are the incumbent President Dilma Rousseff, Marina Silva, Aecio Neves, Eduardo Campos and, of course, popular former 2-term president Luiz Lula da Silva.
Environmentalist Silva won almost 20 million votes as the Green Party candidate in 2010...and recently announced that she is trying to organize a new party...and needs 500,000 signatures.
http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2013/02/201322210495670277.html