17 Jul 2017

South America correspondent Joel Richards

From Nine To Noon, 9:51 am on 17 July 2017

The vote taking place in Venezuela over the government's plans to rewrite the constitution, and in Brazil, former president Lula da Silva has been handed a nine-year prison sentence for corruption in the on-going investigation, but has said he will run for presidency next year. Will be able to run as candidate?

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