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...“I was watching the news last night and cried,” said Carlos Henrique Jesus Santos, 39, a builder. “The legacy he leaves will be eternal.”...
...Although from São Paulo, Santos often staged big games in Rio de Janeiro and received impassioned support. It was fitting that Pelé’s 1,000th goal, in 1969, was scored in that city’s Maracanã stadium....
...“In order to stay in Angola, even in a much diminished role, Trafigura needed to move on beyond the dos Santos era partnerships,” Oliveira said. Additional reporting by Neil Hume...
...Oxford university’s Soares de Oliveira says the next logical move in political reconciliation might be to unfreeze Isabel’s assets....
...Mr Lourenço’s approach to tackling corruption was also “extremely ambivalent”, said Mr Soares de Oliveira....
...Ricardo Soares de Oliveira is professor of the International Politics of Africa at the University of Oxford....
...“So far, it’s more of a vendetta and less of a systemic clean-up, though I’m not closing the file on future progress,” says Ricardo Soares de Oliveira, an Angola expert at Oxford university....
...Carlos Alberto dos Santos Cruz, former government relations minister The retired general in June became the most senior figure to exit the Bolsonaro government when he was fired after coming under pressure...
...Mr dos Santos has denied the allegations....
...“He has built up a regime of former dos Santos loyalists who were deft enough to jump ship at the right time. Vicente encapsulates that,” said Mr Soares de Oliveira....
...Local police identified the attacker as Adélio Bispo de Oliveira, 40....
...“If you want to close the STF [Supreme Court], do you know what you do? Don’t send a jeep. Send a soldier and a corporal,” he said....
...Ricardo Soares de Oliveira, an expert on Angola, also at Oxford, said that initial disappointment at Mr Lourenço from civil society had given way to cautious expectation....
...“This is the big one,” said Ricardo Soares de Oliveira, an Angola specialist at Oxford university. “It’s no longer cosmetic changes.”...
...Richardo Soares de Oliveira, an Angola specialist at Oxford University, said the move showed the ambition of President Lourenço....
...One union member, Luiz Cláudio Antônio dos Santos, describes an incident in which he was shot while driving an armed escort unit on the Linha Vermelha....
...For all its manifest failings, the government has brought order and reconstruction since the civil war ended, says Ricardo Soares de Oliveira, an expert at Oxford university....
...Yet while Santos, neighbouring Guarujá and the south coast have become overbuilt with residential towers, the beaches to the north heading towards Rio de Janeiro, known as the Litoral Norte, were saved by...
...Dos Santos blames the situation on “several Brazilian governments, period”....
...“There’s no contradiction between saying [Mr dos Santos] is an extremely powerful president and acknowledging there is such a thing as the MPLA,” said Ricardo Soares de Oliveira, an Oxford professor and...
...Ricardo Soares de Oliveira teaches politics at Oxford University and is the author of Magnificent and Beggar Land: Angola Since the Civil War (2015)....
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