Petrobras
An ex-director of Brazil's state-run oil company Petrobras has accused more than 40 politicians of involvement in a kickback scheme over the past decade. Paulo Roberto Costa - who is in jail and being investigated for involvement in the alleged scheme - named a minister, governors and congressmen. They were members of the governing Workers party and two other groups that back President Dilma Rousseff. She is seeking re-election in a poll due on 5 October. Many of the names were published in Veja, one of Brazil's leading magazines. Several politicians mentioned have denied involvement.
An ex-director of Brazil's state-run oil company Petrobras has accused more than 40 politicians of involvement in a kickback scheme over the past decade. Paulo Roberto Costa - who is in jail and being investigated for involvement in the alleged scheme - named a minister, governors and congressmen. They were members of the governing Workers party and two other groups that back President Dilma Rousseff. She is seeking re-election in a poll due on 5 October. Many of the names were published in Veja, one of Brazil's leading magazines. Several politicians mentioned have denied involvement.
INC News-07/09/2014
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