Saturday, January 1, 2011

A New President For Brazil



Former Marxist Guerrilla Sworn In as President Of Brazil -- L.A. Times

Dilma Rousseff is Brazil's first female president, taking over from the immensely popular Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. The new president hopes to keep the country's booming economy on track while advancing her Workers Party social agenda.

Reporting from Porto Alegre, Brazil, and Bogota, — Accepting the mantle of power from her immensely popular mentor, former Marxist guerrilla Dilma Rousseff was sworn in Saturday as Brazil's first female president and faced two immediate tasks: keeping the booming economy on track and fleshing out Brazil's developing role on the world stage.

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More News On Brazil`s New President

Brazil inaugurates first female president
-- CNN
Dilma Rousseff Sworn In As President Of Brazil -- Wall Street Journal
Rousseff Sworn-In as Brazil's First Woman President -- Voice of America
Rousseff sworn in as Brazil's new president -- AP
Brazil set for inauguration of first woman president -- BBC
Factbox: Brazil's new President Dilma Rousseff -- Reuters

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