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As many as 200 more politicians could be implicated in a sprawling bribery probe.

The investigation into the popular ex-president forms part of a sweeping anti-corruption probe into political kickbacks from contracts at state-run oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA.

Brazil's law-making organ votes votes 59 to 21 in favor of trying the country's embattled leader.

No arrests made in the case that has sparked protests, from the streets to the nation's Supreme Court.

More than 30 men reputedly assaulted the girl in a Rio favela and posted a video to Twitter.

The move rejected a surprise decision by the acting speaker of the lower house, who tried to annul a key vote.

President says opponents would target social programs instituted by her Workers Party if she is removed from office.

Critics slam president's decision to speak about Brazil's troubles at the United Nations.

Rousseff, Brazil's first female president, maintains there are no legal grounds for her ouster.

With 100 votes cast, 73 were in favor of impeaching Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff.

Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators take to the streets ahead of impeachment vote.

President's opponents are just 9 votes short in Brazil's lower house; removal increasingly seems likely.

The court ruled on Thursday to take a corruption investigation away from a crusading federal judge.

Disillusioned by Brazil's ongoing turmoil, even longtime Lula supporters say their allegiance is strained.

Police said 2,500 people demonstrated outside the presidential palace in the capital of Brasilia.

Dilma Rousseff won the Brazilian election with 51.6% of the vote, but faces challenges to revive the stagnant economy

Brazil's leftist President Dilma Rousseff placed a strong first in Sunday's election but did not get enough votes to avoid a runoff and will face pro-business rival Aecio Neves.

Brazilian presidential challenger Aecio Neves is heading into Sunday's election with a slight advantage over environmentalist Marina Silva in the still open race to see who would face President Dilma Rousseff in a likely runoff.

In an open letter published in a Brazilian newspaper, the former NSA contractor offered to assist in a probe into the NSA's spying program.