Thousands of landless Brazilian peasants have marched on the capital to protest against President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s slow land reforms and US plans for Americas-wide free trade. The 12,000 Landless Workers Movement (MST) activists have occupied eight ranches on their 14-day trek from the city of Goiania. Protesters will target the US embassy, Brazil’s central bank and finance ministry on Tuesday in a call for “social revolution” against Lula’s market-driven economic policies and “US imperialism,” leaders said. Full Story
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