Rousseff urges Cabinet to speed up Brazil works projects before election

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Rousseff urges Cabinet to speed up Brazil works projects before election

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/rousseff-urges-cabinet-speed-brazil-works-projects-election-205636039--business.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/VQB5i04EbcVM9.PrEkD.pg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-11-02T205636Z_1_CBRE9A11M6F00_RTROPTP_2_BRAZIL.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Brazil's President Rousseff speaks to the media after a ceremony for the new law, the Programa Mais Medicos, at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia" align="left" title="Brazil's President Rousseff speaks to the media after a ceremony for the new law, the Programa Mais Medicos, at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia" border="0" /></a>Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, who is expected to seek re-election in 2014, urged Cabinet ministers on Saturday to speed up major infrastructure and public services projects, amid concerns about delays with much-needed road, hospital and port improvements. Rousseff met in Brasilia with 15 Cabinet ministers, all of them presiding over ministries related to infrastructure and social policy matters. She asked the ministers to agree on a common timetable for completing the projects, the president's chief of staff, Gleisi Hoffmann, told a news conference. Brazil is scrambling to lift anemic investment levels that have kept its economy stagnant.</p><br clear="all"/>

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