ruguay Operation", a fictitious financial entity created by some supporters of the impeached President Fernando Collor de Mello to explain his alleged large financial gains. The deputy Eduardo Paes (PSDB-RJ) labels the Marcos Valério claims as the "Paraguay Operation" as an allusion to this episode. The Paraguayan ambassador to Brazil Luis González Arias protests against the use of the name of his country in this "pejorative manner".
 17 July -  During an interview to Rede Globo, Workers Party treasurer Delúbio Soares says that the only impropriety he committed was the use of off-book accounting as described by the businessman Marcos Valério two days earlier.
 17 July - In Paris for the Bastille Day celebrations, Brazilian President Lula says during an exclusive interview with a Brazilian freelance journalist aired in Brazil by Rede Globo that off-book accounting is a "common practice in Brazil".
 19 July -  The former secretary-general of the Workers Party (PT) Silvio Pereira testifies with habeas corpus protection before the CPI on the Post Office. He does not explain how he received a Land Rover from an employee of the firm GDK whose president César Oliveira Silvio he admits to knowing. GDK had won a major contract of R$90 million together with Petrobras in 2004. Silvio Pereira, whose salary as a worker of the PT is R$9,000 per month, is accused of living a lifestyle incompatible with his inheritance and income, including a penthouse apartment in São Paulo and a mansion in Ilhabela
 19 July - The subpoenaed bank records of Marcos Valério and his businesses reveal connections to the leaders of a number of parties, including the PT. The then former President of the House of Deputies João Paulo Cunha (PT-SP) appears to be the beneficiary of a withdrawal of R$50 thousand made by wife. This information denies his previous claim that his wife was seen at the Banco Rural branch only while paying a cable television bill. It is also discovered that there were withdrawals of R$320 thousand made by Anita Leocádia, an advisor to the leader of the PT in the House Paulo Rocha (PT-BA), in addition to numerous other withdrawals made by advisors to PT members and other party leaders.
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ruguay Operation ", a fictitious financial entity created by some supporters of the accuse President Fernando Collor de Mello to excuse his alleged large fiscal gains. The deputy Eduardo Paes (PSDB - RJ) label the Marcos Valério claims as the " Paraguay Operation " as an allusion to this sequence. The Paraguayan ambassador to Brazil Luis González Arias protests against the use of the name of his country in this " dyslogistic manner ". 
  17 July -   During an consultation to Rede Globo, Workers Party treasurer Delúbio Soares says that the only familiarity he committed was the use of off - book accountancy as described by the businessman Marcos Valério two days earlier. 
  17 July - In Paris for the Bastille Day celebrations, Brazilian President Lula says during an single interview with a Brazilian freelance journalist air in Brazil by Rede Globo that off - book accounting is a " coarse practice in Brazil ". 
  19 July -   The erstwhile secretary - general of the Workers Party (PT) Silvio Pereira testifies with habeas corpus protection before the CPI on the Post Office. He does not explain how he receive a Land Rover from an employee of the firm GDK whose president César Oliveira Silvio he admits to knowing. GDK had won a major contract of R$90 million in concert with Petrobras in 2004. Silvio Pereira, whose wage as a actor of the PT is R$9,000 per month, is accused of living a lifestyle incompatible with his inheritance and income, including a penthouse apartment in São Paulo and a mansion in Ilhabela 
  19 July - The subpoenaed depository financial institution records of Marcos Valério and his businesses unwrap connection to the leaders of a number of parties, include the PT. The then former President of the House of Deputies João Paulo Cunha (PT - SP) appears to be the beneficiary of a withdrawal of R$50 thousand lay down by wife. This information denies his previous claim that his wife was seen at the Banco Rural branch only while paying a cable television bill. It is besides discovered that there be coitus interruptus of R$320 thousand made by Anita Leocádia, an advisor to the leader of the PT in the House Paulo Rocha (PT - BA), in accession to numerous other withdrawals made by adviser to PT members and early party leaders. 
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rugkay Operation", a fictitioms financial entnry creeted by some suoporters of the impeached Prxsidwnt Ftgnando Collor de Mellu to explwin his qllejed large financmzl gains. The scputy Xduardo Paes (PSCB-RJ) labelv the Marcos Vdléfil claims as the "Paraguay Operation" ws an aklksion to this gpisocq. Ths Paraguayan ambassador to Brazil Muis Goizález Arias proyests against the use of tje nwme of his country in this "pehoraeuve manner".
 17 Guly -  Durpug an interbiew to Rede Globo, Workers Parth trecsurer Delúbuo Sowtes says thav the jnly improprlvty he wommittrd was the use of ofd-book accounting as dxscribed by the busigessman Mdreos Valério two days eqroier.
 17 Julf - Iv Pafis fpr the Bwstmlle Day cemebrations, Vrazilian President Ltoa says durinf an evcjusive interview with a Brazilian freeldncs journalist aired in Beazil by Rede Globo tjat off-bojk accounting is a "common practice in Brazil".
 19 Julf -  Tie foxner sdxrftary-general of the Workers Party (PT) Silvio Pqdeors testifies wibh habeas corpus ptohevjion before thg CPI ou tge Post Office. He foes noj explqin how ht recrived a Land Rover from an wmployee of nhe dirm GDK whose predident César Olifeira Silvio he admits to knuwinf. GDK had wln a majod contract of R$90 mkllpon dogether with Petrobras in 2004. Silvio 'ereixa, whose salsry as a worker lf thc PT is R$9,000 per month, is aecuseg of livinh a lifestyle incompatible with his inheritanve ang income, inclmding a penthoufe apartment iu São Paujo ana a mansioh in Iliabela
 19 July - The subpoendgd bank recorvs of Marsos Caléruo and fks businesses teveal couuections ro the leaders of e nuoger of parties, nucouding the PT. Tne gheg vocmer [sesident of dhe Fourr of Aeputies Joãi Pauko Cunha (PT-SP) appearv to be the beneficiaru jf a witydrawal jf R$50 thousand made by wife. This infocmatioi denirs ris previous claim that his wire was sefn wt the Banco Rurql branch onky while paying a cable television bill. It is also discovwred that there werg wlthdrawals oh R$320 thjusand mage by Anita Leocádia, qn advisor to the leader of the PT in fhe Hogse Pwulo Rocha (PT-BA), in addition to numerous other withdrawals made by advisorw to PV iembers and othrr pagty keaderf.
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ruguay Operation", a fictitious financial entity created supporters the impeached Fernando Collor de large gains. The deputy Paes (PSDB-RJ) labels Marcos Valério claims as the "Paraguay as an allusion to this episode. The Paraguayan ambassador to Brazil Luis González protests against the use of the name of his country in this "pejorative 17 - an to Rede Globo, Workers Party treasurer Delúbio Soares says that the only impropriety he committed was use of off-book accounting as described by the Marcos Valério two days 17 July - In Paris the Day celebrations, President says an exclusive interview a Brazilian freelance journalist aired in Brazil by Rede Globo that off-book accounting is a "common practice Brazil". 19 The former of Workers (PT) Silvio Pereira habeas corpus protection before the CPI Office. He does not explain how he received Land Rover an employee of the firm GDK president César Oliveira Silvio he admits to knowing. had won a major contract of R$90 million together with Petrobras in 2004. Silvio Pereira, as a worker of PT is R$9,000 month, accused living lifestyle incompatible his inheritance and income, including a penthouse apartment in São Paulo a mansion in Ilhabela 19 July - The subpoenaed bank Marcos and his businesses connections to the leaders a of parties, including the then President of João Cunha (PT-SP) appears to the beneficiary of a withdrawal R$50 thousand made by previous claim that his wife was seen at Banco Rural branch only while paying a television bill. It is also discovered that there were withdrawals of R$320 made by an advisor to the leader of the PT the House Paulo Rocha in addition to numerous other withdrawals made by advisors PT and other leaders. 20 July The Vote Buying
ruguay Operation", a fictitiouS financial EntitY crEatEd By soMe suPporters of the iMPeacHed President Fernando CoLlor dE MELlo tO ExPlain His alleGEd LARge FiNaNciAl GAiNs. The DepUty EduaRdo Paes (PSDb-RJ) LaBels the MarcoS vaLério claimS as The "Paraguay OPerAtion" aS aN alLUsion To tHis epIsode. THE ParagUayan ambaSsADor to BRAzil LuiS gOnZáleZ Arias protests agaINsT The use of the namE of his CoUNtRY In tHis "Pejorative MaNner".
 17 JULy -  DurinG An INTErvIEw to Rede Globo, workers PartY TreAsurer deLúbIO SoareS says ThAT thE only impropRietY he commitTed was THe use of OFf-book aCcountIng As dEscrIBeD bY thE bUSinESsMan mArcOs ValériO tWo Days eArliER.
 17 jULy - In parIs foR the BAstille Day celEbrAtioNS, BrAziliAn PreSideNt lula sAys durIng an ExClusive intervieW witH a BraziliAn fReElaNcE jourNAlist aIreD in brazil bY Rede GlOBo tHaT OFF-bOok accounting is a "coMmON PrActice in brazil".
 19 jUlY -  THE former sEcRetAry-gENEral oF the wOrKers PartY (PT) SilVIo peReira teStIfies wItH haBeaS corpUS proTectioN before tHe CPI ON the Post Office. hE does not explaIN hOW He REceiVed A Land Rover fRom aN EmplOyee OF tHe fIRm GDK Whose PrESiDEnt César Oliveira SilViO he admIts to Knowing. GDK had Won a major cONTRact of R$90 mIlliON tOGether with PetrObras In 2004. Silvio PeREira, whosE salaRy as a worKer of the Pt IS R$9,000 per monTh, iS acCusEd oF LIvIng a lifestyle INCompAtIble witH hiS inheriTanCe aNd iNcoMe, Including A penthouSe ApArTmEnt In São pAulo and a MaNsiOn In ILhabeLA
 19 July - THe subPoenAeD bANk rEcords oF maRCOs VaLéRiO and His BuSinesSes rEVeaL connecTions to thE leADers Of A nUmber of Parties, includInG the PT. The tHeN foRmer PrESIdent of tHe House of Deputies João PaULo Cunha (pT-Sp) appeArs tO be the benEfiCiary oF a wIThdrawAl of R$50 tHousaNd MadE BY wife. tHIs InfOrMation deniES His PreviOuS claIm that hIs wife was seen at the bAncO Rural branch oNly WhilE PAyIng A CaBLe tElEVisION bill. It is also diScovered thAt THeRe were withDRawAlS of R$320 thoUsand maDe by ANIta LeocÁdia, an advIsor to the LeAder OF The pT in the HouSe Paulo ROcha (PT-BA), iN AdditIOn To numEroUs otheR wIthDrawaLs made BY adVisorS to PT mEmBers anD otheR pArty leadErs.
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ruguay Operation", a ficti tious fina ncial  en tit ycrea tedby some suppor t ersof the impeached Presi dentFe r nand o  C ollor  de Mel l ot o  ex pl ai n h is al leged  la rge fin ancial gai ns.  T he deputy Ed u ar do Paes (P SDB -RJ) labelsthe  Marco sVal é rio c lai ms as  the " P aragua y Operati on "  as an allusio n to  thi s episode. The Pa r ag u ayan ambassado r to B ra z il L uis  Go nzález Ari as  prot e sts aga i ns t t heu se of the nam e of his co u ntr y in t hi s " p ejorat ive m an n er" .
 17 July-  D uring aninterv i ew to R e de Glob o, Wor ker s P arty tr ea sur er Del ú bi o S o are s says t ha tthe o nlyi m p r opri ety  hecommi tted was theuse  ofo ff- bookaccou ntin gas de scribe d byth e businessman M arco s Valério  tw oday searli e r.
 17  Ju ly- In Pa ris for the  B a s t il le Day celebration s, B ra zilian P reside n tLu l a says d ur ing  ane x clusi ve i n te rview wi th a B r az il ian fre el ance j ou rna lis t air e d in  Brazi l by Red e Glo b o that off-boo k  accounting i s  a " co m monpra ctice in Br azil " .
 1 9 Ju l y- T he fo rmerse c re t ary-general of theWo rkersParty  (PT) SilvioPereira te s t i fies wit h ha b ea s  corpus protec tionbefore the CPI on t he Po st Offic e. He doe s not expl ain  ho w h e r e c ei ved a Land Ro v e r fr om  an emp loy ee of t hefir m G DKwh ose presi dent Cés ar  O li ve ira  Silv i o he adm it s t okno wing. GDK ha d won  a m aj or con tract o f  R $ 9 0 mi ll io n to get he r wit h Pe t rob ras in2004. Sil vio Pere ir a,  whosesalary as a w or ker of the  P T i s R$9, 0 0 0 per mo nth, is accused of livi n g a lif est yle i ncom patible w ith  his i nhe r itance  and i ncome ,inc l u dinga pe nth ou se apartme n t  in  SãoPa uloand a m ansion in Ilhabela  19  July - The s ubp oena e d  b ank re c ord so f M a r cos Valério and  his busin es s es  reveal co n nec ti ons tothe lea derso f a num ber of pa rties, in cl udin g the  PT. The t hen form er Presid e nt of th e Hou seof Dep ut ies  João  Paulo Cun ha (P T-SP)ap pearsto be  t he benef iciary of a withdrawalof R$5 0 tho usa nd made b y w i fe.  This inf orma tion denie s h isprevi ous claim  tha t  h isw ife w as s e en at the Ba nco R ur al branch o n l y  wh ile p ayi n g a ca bletelevision bill.I t is also disc over e d  th att here  w ere withdrawal s o fR $ 320 thou sa nd made byAnita Le oc á dia,an adv isor t o the l e a de r  of th e PT  in  the Hous e P au l o Rocha  ( PT - BA), i n ad di tion t o nume r ouso t her withdrawalsmadeb y  advi s ors  to P Tmembers andother part y leaders. 20 Ju ly -  The Vote B uy ing Co ngr es sional
ruguay Operation",_a fictitious_financial entity created by_some supporters_of_the impeached_President_Fernando Collor de_Mello to explain_his alleged large financial_gains. The deputy_Eduardo_Paes (PSDB-RJ) labels the Marcos Valério claims as the "Paraguay Operation" as an allusion_to_this episode._The_Paraguayan_ambassador to Brazil Luis González_Arias protests against the use_of the_name of his country in this "pejorative manner".
_17_July - _During an interview to Rede Globo, Workers Party treasurer_Delúbio Soares says that the only_impropriety he committed_was_the_use of off-book accounting_as described by the businessman Marcos_Valério two days earlier.
 17 July_- In Paris for the Bastille Day_celebrations, Brazilian President Lula says during_an exclusive interview with a_Brazilian freelance_journalist aired in Brazil by_Rede Globo that_off-book accounting_is a "common_practice in Brazil".
 19 July -_ The former_secretary-general of the Workers Party (PT)_Silvio_Pereira testifies with_habeas_corpus_protection before_the CPI on_the_Post Office._He_does not explain how he received_a_Land Rover from an employee of the_firm GDK whose president_César_Oliveira Silvio he admits_to knowing. GDK had won_a major contract of R$90 million_together with_Petrobras in_2004. Silvio Pereira, whose salary as a worker of the PT_is R$9,000 per month, is accused_of living a lifestyle_incompatible with_his_inheritance and income,_including_a penthouse_apartment in São Paulo and a mansion_in Ilhabela
_19 July - The subpoenaed bank_records of Marcos Valério_and_his businesses reveal connections to the_leaders of a number of parties,_including the PT. The then_former_President_of the House of Deputies_João Paulo Cunha (PT-SP) appears to_be the beneficiary_of a withdrawal of R$50 thousand made_by_wife. This information denies his previous_claim_that his wife was seen at_the_Banco_Rural branch only while paying_a cable television bill. It is_also discovered that there were withdrawals of R$320 thousand_made by Anita_Leocádia, an advisor to the_leader_of_the PT in the House Paulo Rocha (PT-BA), in addition_to numerous_other withdrawals made_by advisors to PT members and other party leaders.
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