March 2016: Former President of Brazil Taken into Custody

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Former President of Brazil Taken into Custody: Police took the former president of Brazil, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, into custody on March 4, 2016, for questioning in a broad corruption investigation that involves several government figures, business executives, and the state-run oil company, Petrobras. Police also raided his Sao Paulo home.; Photo source: AP Photo/Andre Penner

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March 2016: Former President of Brazil Taken into Custody

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