Lula is neither as desperate nor as willing as Mr Neves to reinvent the public sector.

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In 1985, Tancredo Neves, the first civilian president after 21 years of military rule, died before taking office.

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Milton Neves, a reporter from Radio Bandeirantes, said some 800 to 900 mobile phones were going off at the same time.

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Rodrigo Neves, Rio state secretary of social assistance and human rights, declared that 5, 000 families must move to safer ground at once.

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And it showed all its fighting qualities after falling behind in the 33rd minute when skipper Neves put the ball into his own goal.

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Team captain Fernando Maria Neves, known as Nando, sometimes has to pinch himself to realize the Sharks will be performing on Africa's biggest stage.

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We also hear a set from harmonica legend Toots Thielemans, with Kenny Werner on pianist, guitarist Oscar Castro-Neves, Airto, vocalist, percussion with special guest Airto.

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Brazilians head to the polls in October 2014, where president Dilma Rousseff will face off against likely Social Democratic front-runner Aecio Neves, a senator for Minas Gerais state.

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