Real Brazilian Conversations #116: As úl...

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Olá, tudo bem?

In this episode, Emilio and Guilherme talk a little about the latest events in Brazilian politics and discuss how the issue is influencing the Brazilian people. A lot has changed in the last 10 years and you'll find out why in this episode.

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