Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (L) holds the trophy of the Cup of Brazil football championship as he talks with Corinthians' striker Ronaldo, during a meeting at Alvorada Palace in Brasilia on July 2, 2009. Corinthians won the Cup of Brazil on July 1, after the final with Internacional of Porto Alegre. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (L) holds the trophy of the Cup of Brazil football championship as he talks with Corinthians' striker Ronaldo, during a meeting at Alvorada Palace in Brasilia on July 2, 2009. Corinthians won the Cup of Brazil on July 1, after the final with Internacional of Porto Alegre.

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