Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
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Ahmadi-Nejad's welcome in Caracas stirs US concern...ambitions. " The leaders of both Brazil and Bolivia defended Iran's nuclear programme for peaceful purposes, with Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Brazilian president, arguing that governments should engage Iran rather than isolating it. In this article: Mahmoud Ahmadi-Nejad, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, US, Caracas, Iran, Barack Obama, Brazil, Tehran, Venezuela, and Peter Hakim |
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TIME | 20 hours ago
Brazil's President Lula Welcomes Iran, Irks U.S.
...Downie / Sao Paulo Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009 Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, right, and Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva wave to journalists at the Itamaraty palace in Brasilia A swing through Latin America this week by...
In this article: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran, Brazil, United States, and Uranium
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SPIEGEL ONLINE - International | 1 day ago
Brazil's President Lula: 'Father of the Poor' Has Triggered Economic Miracle
...plans to tap in a giant irrigation project. Brazil is seen as an economic success story and its people revere President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva like a star. He is on a mission to turn the country into one of the world's five biggest...
In this article: Brazil, Sao Paulo, Soybean, Barra, BRIC, International Monetary Fund, India, and United States
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L.A. Times - Latin America Blog | 2 days ago
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva welcomes Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva warmly received Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Brasilia today and defended Tehran's right to develop peaceful uses of nuclear energy. Lula, who has taken flak for hosting the...
In this article: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran, Middle East, Tehran, Los Angeles Times, Bogota, Brasilia, and Los Angeles
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BBC News | 2 days ago
Lula urges Iran nuclear solution
...for a "just and balanced" solution with the West. During a visit to Brazil by the Iranian president, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva criticised attempts to isolate Iran over its nuclear ambitions. But he also urged Mahmoud...
In this article: Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Brazil, Eliot Engel, Israel, Uranium, International Atomic Energy Agency, and US State Department
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AP Online | 2 days ago
Brazil: World must engage, not isolate Iran
In this article: Iran, Brazil, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Uranium, Middle East, International Atomic Energy Agency, U.S. State Department, Mahmoud Abbas, and United States
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Counterterrorism Blog | 2 days ago
Chavez, Ahmadinejad, Lula and Carlos the Jackel
...scored a major victory. After years of refusing to do so and behaving as a responsible international citizen, Brazil's Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has not only sided with Iran on the issue of nuclear power, but has agreed to meet with...
In this article: Hugo Chavez, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Carlos the Jackal, Jackel, Brazil, Iran, and Israel
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washingtonpost.com | 2 days ago
Brazil: World must engage, not isolate Iran
...nations for a "just and balanced" solution to concerns over its nuclear program, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Monday. Silva's comments followed a three-hour private meeting with his increasingly alienated Iranian...
In this article: Iran, Brazil, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Uranium, U.S. State Department, Brasilia, Avigdor Lieberman, South America, and Middle East
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L.A. Times | 2 days ago
Lula takes risk in welcoming Ahmadinejad to Brazil
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva may lose global influence by playing host to the Iranian leader, who is searching for new economic opportunities ahead of stiff sanctions the West has threatened. Demonstrators carrying Brazilian,...
In this article: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Brazil, Iran, Uranium, Harvard, Latin America, Rio de Janeiro, and Tehran
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Sydney Morning Herald - Business | 7 days ago
Movie reveals tragedy, ambition of Brazil's Lula
The premiere of a new movie about the early life of Brazil's phenomenally popular president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, left an audience in tears -- and some critics on Wednesday predicting Oscar glory. "Lula, O Filho do Brasil" (Lula,...
In this article: Brazil, Fabio Barreto, Marisa Leticia, and Dilma Rousseff
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AP Online | November 11, 2009
Brazil's Silva defends power grid after blackout
...lines as demand for power skyrockets amid an extended boom for Latin America's largest economy. But President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva defended his government from criticism that it has not done enough to improve the power grid since...
In this article: Brazil, Sao Paulo, Paraguay, and Tarso Genro
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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (; born 27 October 1945), known commonly by the nickname Lula, is the thirty-fifth and current President of Brazil.
As a founding member of the Workers' Party. Having run for President three times unsuccessfully, first in 1989 election, Lula achieved victory in 2002, and was inaugurated as President on 1 January 2003. In the 2006 election he was re-elected, extending his term as President until 1 January 2011.
- Birth Date:
- October 27, 1945
- Birthplace:
- Caetés, Pernambuco
- Religion:
- Roman Catholicism
- Spouse:
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- 2. Marisa Letícia (née Rocco Casa)
- 1. Maria de Lourdes - died
- Residence:
- Palácio da Alvorada (official)
- Occupation:
- Politician
- Political party:
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- Coalition: PC do B, PTB, PRB, PMDB, PR, PSB, PP, PMN
- PT
- Vice President:
- José Alencar
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