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Brazilian president to appoint new labor minister

Published December 27, 2017 Updated December 27, 2017 10:42pm

Labor Minister Ronaldo Nogueira, who also belongs to the center-right PTB, resigned earlier on Wednesday, the presidential palace said.

Temer is expected to change most ministers by next April, when politicians need to leave their government posts to run for congressional elections scheduled for October.

 

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