Brazil police arrest 33 at Tourism Ministry
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Police arrested 33 people at Brazil's Tourism Ministry on allegations of corruption Tuesday and sought at least five more officials. Among those arrested was the ministry's No. 2 official, Frederico Silva da Costa.
Paulo de Tarso Teixeira, director of Brazil's federal police, said the alleged corruption involved a $1.85 million scheme of paying the Sao Paulo-based Ibrasi institute to train 1,900 people in tourism. (AP)
