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Celso Amorim
As it prepares for the Olympic Games, Brazil is laid low by political crisis, systemic corruption, a tanking economy and disease. Where did it go wrong, and who is to blame?
As Brazil prepares to host the world's most prestigious party - the Olympic Games - the country is laid low by a massive political crisis, systemic corruption, a tanking economy, and the spread of a frightening disease. Stephen Sackur talks to Celso Amorim, a veteran minister loyal to President Lula. Where did Brazil go so wrong, and who is to blame?
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