“The move, widely supported by the public, came after three weeks of protests over corruption and public spending which marred the Confederations Cup, a dress rehearsal for next year’s football World Cup, which will also be held in Brazil.  On Tuesday night truck drivers blocked roads in at least 10 states to press for the elimination of tolls and fuel subsidies.  Leftist leader Rousseff last week proposed a national pact with state governors to boost public services and guarantee a balanced budget. A Datafolha poll showed that 68 percent of Brazilians back Rousseff’s proposals.”

http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/07/03/brazilian-leader-asks-for-referendum-after-worst-unrest-in-20-years/

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