Brazil street protests demand Rousseff impeachment

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Brasília (AFP) - Tens of thousands of protesters across Brazil called on President Dilma Rousseff to step down Sunday, blaming her and the leftist Workers' Party for the corruption and economic troubles besetting Latin America's biggest country. Huge crowds chanting "Dilma out!" and singing the national anthem paraded through the capital Brasilia and Rio de Janeiro, many of them dressed in the yellow national football shirt. Police said some 137,000 people took part, with the number sure to rise significantly as another protest got under way in Sao Paulo, Brazil's biggest city and financial capital.

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