Brazil's Long Shadow Vexes Some Neighbors

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LA PAZ, Bolivia -- Sandal-clad indigenous protesters have excoriated their president, calling him a "lackey of Brazil." Angry demonstrations in front of Brazil's embassy here denounced its "imperialist" tendencies. Bolivian intellectuals lambasted the "São Paulo bourgeoisie," likening them to the slave hunters who expanded the boundaries of colonial Brazil

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