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June 22, 2013 - Brazil’s president, Dilma Rousseff, and key ministers are to hold an emergency meeting on Friday following a night of protests that saw Rio de Janeiro and dozens of other cities echo with percussion grenades and swirl with teargas as riot police scattered the biggest demonstrations in more than two decades. The protests were sparked last week by opposition to rising bus fares, but they have spread rapidly to encompass a range of grievances, as was evident from the placards. "Stop corruption. Change Brazil"; "Halt evictions
"; "Come to the street. It’s the only place we don’t pay taxes"; "Government failure to understand education will lead to revolution"."I think the issue of bad and expensive public transportation was the last straw," saidcommunications manager Priscila Passareli, 29."But what bothers me even more is that our government isn’t providing for us more generally. Not in schools. Not in hospitals. We have huge levels of social inequality and violence." ...

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