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Brazil: boom to bust story continues as GDP shrinks again

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Updated: 01/06/2016 - 18:08 GMT+2

Brazil's economy shrank for the fifth straight quarter between January and March. Agriculture, industry and services all declined amid a political crisis and sweeping bribery scandal.

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