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Adão Pretto

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Adão Pretto
Federal deputy
In office
1986–2009
Personal details
Born(1945-12-18)December 18, 1945
Redentora, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
DiedFebruary 5, 2009
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Political partyWorkers' Party
Occupationfarmer
Statesman

Adão Pretto was a farmer, Brazilian politician and founder of the "landless movement".[1] In 1990, he was elected as a federal deputy auditor[2] and re-elected as congressman in 1994, 1998, 2002 and 2006.[3]

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  1. ^ Lula, the Workers' Party and the Governability Dilemma in Brazil by Hernán F. Gómez Bruera published on July 18, 2013
  2. ^ MST Informa #161: A Note of Solidarity and Sorrow by Ademar Bogo on 6/2/09
  3. ^ After Neoliberalism?: The Left and Economic Reforms in Latin America] by Gustavo A. Flores-Macias on March 22, 2012 (Oxford University Press)