Brazil Election: Lula's Win Raises Hopes in Brazil--and elsewhere. By Jan Rocha
13 Dec 2002
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NACLA: Report on the Americas (Jan/Feb 2003 forthcoming)
The last elected left-wing president in Latin America was Chile's Salvador Allende whose government was destroyed by a U.S.-backed military coup in 1973. Now the victory of Brazil's Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva may signal the end of neoliberalism in Latin America. Jan Rocha reports.
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