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Brazil Authorizes Armed Forces to Clear Trucker Strike

By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - After officials announced a deal Thursday night with striking truck drivers, Friday remained tense as the country's roadways remained blocked and supplies ran short across the country. This led President Temer to authorize the use of the Armed Forces to clear the highways and release the products waylaid on the roads.

Across Brazil the truck blockade has now reached its sixth day. According to Minister of Public . . .

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