moral damages. On the same issue, the magazine accused former soccer player and Senator Romário of having a bank account in the tax haven country of Switzerland. After being sought by the Senator, Banca della Svizzera Italiana confirmed that the documents published by Veja were fake. BSI announced that it requested an investigation of the case by the Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland. According to columnist Ricardo Noblat, Veja actions might have been orchestrated by the Mayor of Rio de Janeiro Eduardo Paes, once Romário is a strong contester in the upcoming municipal election. Recent circulation history References External links 1968 establishments in Brazil Magazines published in Brazil Weekly magazines published in Brazil Grupo Abril Magazines established in 1968 Mass media in São Paulo News magazines published in South America Portuguese-language magazines