A new survey by Genial/Quaest reveals a drop in approval for Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Now, 38% of those surveyed approve of his leadership. Another 29% consider his performance average. The same percentage, 29%, disapprove of him. About 4% didn’t give an answer or were unsure. This study involved interviewing 2,000 people […]
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