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Politician wants to be governor of leather industry

15/04/2011

The governor of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, Tarso Genro, told an audience of guests and dignitaries at the 2011 Fimec exhibition in Novo Hamburgo (April12–15) that he regarded himself also as “the governor of leather and footwear”. Mr Genro said: “What we have in this region of Brazil is an industry that began with the arrival in...

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