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idh
IDH (indice de Desenvolvimento Humano) stands for HDI (Human Development Index). It is a composite statistic used to rank countries by level of "human development" . Brazil ranks 73th in the ranking of 169 nations reported by UN HDI Listing. (Nov,5/2010).
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haddad
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cpmf
CPMF is a tax that "haunts" brazilian people. It is not active nowadays but there is discussion to bring it back. The tax was used between 1997 and 2007 with a tax rate of 0,38% of all bank transactions. Supposedly all the money government made with CPMF went to heath care.
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mineiros chilenos
"Mineiros Chilenos" means Chilean miners in Portuguese. People are tweeting about the details of the rescue operation codenamed "San Lorenzo" getting underway to free 33 trapped Chilean miners about 2000 feet (~700 meters) underground. The San Jose Mine near Copiapo/Chile collapsed on Aug. 5/2010. The rescue workers were able to bore a 28-inch diameter hole, a project that took two months.
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battisti
President Lula announces today that Brazil won't extradite Cesare Battisti to Italy.
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#euquero45
It means "I want 45". Hashtag promoted by Jose Serra's supporters. 45 is his ballot/party number. Elections are going on right now in Brazil.
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dilma
Dilma Roussef is the presidential candidate for the Workers Party (PT) in the 2010 general election in Brazil.
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maluf
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erenice guerra
Erenice Guerra resigned today from her position as Brazil's Secretary Of State, amidst allegations of fraud and corruption.
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