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Dilma Waves Goodbye

Brazil is impeaching its president. It marks a huge change.

Dilma Rousseff has had to leave the presidency of Brazil while the Senate puts her on trial on charges of hiding the true state of public finances. But Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Brazil's editor Silvia Salek says the real problem is that she has presided over economic decline. Also, the lessons of the disappearing Solomon Islands; showbiz and power in North Korea; and that big corruption conference - did it make a difference?

(Photo: President Rousseff waves goodbye after leaving the Planalto palace in Brasilia. Credit: Getty Images)

23 minutes

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Sun 15 May 2016 17:06GMT

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