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China Daily | Updated: 2016-03-05 08:26
Brazil
Lula detained in anti-graft probe
Brazil's former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has been detained for questioning in the latest phase of a sweeping anti-graft investigation, a source confirmed to Reuters. Lula was targeted due to evidence that he profited personally from a bribery scheme at state-run oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA, according to a police statement on Friday.
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