Brazil

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The PRN or National Reconstruction Party (Partido da Reconstrução Nacional) was a liberal political party in Brazil. In 1989 Fernando Collor de Mello was elected president by this party. After Collor's impeachment, in 1992, this party suffered a deep crisis and eventually changed its name to Partido Trabalhista Cristão- PTC (Christian Labour Party). Brazils bicameral National Congress (Portuguese: Congresso Nacional) consists of the Federal Senate and the Chamber of Deputies. ... Brazils bicameral National Congress (Portuguese: Congresso Nacional) consists of the Federal Senate and the Chamber of Deputies. ... National Congress of Brazil - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes. ... See also List of Presidents of Brazil The President of the Federal Republic of Brazil is the head of state and head of government of Brazil. ... Category: ... The Supreme Federal Tribunal (in Portuguese Supremo Tribunal Federal, or simply STF) is the highest court of law of the Federative Republic of Brazil. ... This article lists political parties in Brazil. ... Brazil elects on the national level a head of state – the president – and a legislature. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Since 1994, as a result of a constitutional amendment which reduced the presidential term to four years, all federal and state elections in Brazil have coincided. ... Brazil is divided into 26 estados (states, singular: estado) and one district, the Distrito Federal (Brazilian Federal District) which contains the capital city, Brasília. ... There are serious issues in regard to abuses of human rights in Brazil. ... Traditionally, Brazil has been a leader in the inter-American community and has played an important role in collective security efforts, as well as in economic cooperation in the Western Hemisphere. ... Information on politics by country is available for every country, including both de jure and de facto independent states, inhabited dependent territories, as well as areas of special sovereignty. ... Liberalism is an ideology, philosophical view, and political tradition which holds that liberty is the primary political value. ... A political party is an organization that seeks to attain political power within a government, usually by participating in electoral campaigns. ... Fernando Affonso Collor de Mello (born August 12, 1949) was president of Brazil from 1990 to 1992. ... Depiction of the impeachment trial of Andrew Johnson, then President of the United States, in 1868. ...

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• Liberalism in Brazil