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Thousands of Brazilians Protest Corruption

Thousands of anti-corruption demonstrators rallied in Brazil’s largest city Tuesday, demanding harsh punishment for politicians caught up in a bribery scandal shaking the administration of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. Protesters, including unionists, students and businessmen, braved heavy rains to vent their rage against members of the ruling Workers Party accused of paying allied lawmakers monthly bribes for votes in Congress and illicit campaign financing.Full Story