Leader’s torture during military dictatorship in ’70s stirs ghosts in Brazil
President Dilma Rousseff spent three years behind bars, where interrogators repeatedly tortured her
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KATE SNOW, anchor: And in Brazil , Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was on hand to celebrate the inauguration of Brazil 's first female president, who is an economist and a former Marxist rebel. She was jailed and tortured during Brazil 's long military dictatorship. When
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