Teste seu inglês com 10 notícias de jornais estrangeiros sobre o Brasil

“They were shocked last week by the disclosure of a recording.”

“Revelations that were part of plea bargain testimony by the billionaire owners of meatpacking giant JBS SA."

“Financial markets, which had largely anticipated approval of the reforms, slumped last week when the scandal broke."

“Brazilian police have arrested nearly 40 people for drug trafficking offences in central Sao Paulo where crack cocaine has been sold and consumed freely for years.”

“The company has put the extra money to use quickly, including 2.2 billion reais ($675 million) to pipe water in from Ibiuna, 52 miles from Brazil’s commercial capital. But it has plenty of other needs.”

"Sabesp’s current ownership complicates matters, too. The State of São Paulo owns a 50.3 percent stake, and any recapitalization plan would have to keep the government in control.”

“The chief of staff to the former president of Brazil has been released from prison while he appeals his corruption sentence.”

“Brazil police fire tear gas during clashes with protesters demanding the president's resignation over bribery claims.”

“Mr. Temer argued on Saturday that efforts to restore economic stability in Brazil were at stake if his government fell. The president, a career centrist politician whose views have turned more conservative, rose to power just a year ago.”