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Brazil's Senate to Determine Whether Rousseff Goes on Trial

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Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff is expected to give her reaction Monday to the launching of impeachment proceedings against her. Lawmakers in the lower house of Congress voted late Sunday to send the matter to the Senate, which will consider whether to put Rousseff on trial on charges of manipulating budget accounts. One by one, the chamber's 513 deputies rose to announce their vote at a microphone, greeted by cheers and sometimes jeers from the rest of the members. It...

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