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World Service,24 May 2001,14 mins

Electricity Rationing in Brazil

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Electricity rationing in Brazil as drought effects the county's power plants. Journalist Jan Roche describes the government's plans and energy usage in Brazil. Also in the programme: Uruguayan peace missions in Africa and Carlos Menem's wedding plans. Presenter: Dee Palmer.

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