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    Caetano Veloso, renowned Brazilian singer-composer, gave his full support to Brazil's Green party presidential hopeful Marina Silva who he expects will show more elegance and pragmatism than President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, whom he described as "illiterate" and a "coarse speaker". "Marina is Lula da Silva and Obama at the same time" said Veloso in an interview published Thursday in the daily O Estado de S. Paulo. Full Article at Brazzil Magazine
    Marina is Lula da Silva and Obama at the same time
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Brazil: Caetano Veloso Calls Lula Illiterate and Says He'll Vote for Marina Silva
  1. Serra (the main opposition candidate) was an excellent Health minister but he's the kind of person, had he been elected in 2002 president, instead of Lula, he would have messed up the Brazilian economy
    SOURCE: Brazzil Magazine 1 month ago

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