Brazil: 1.5 million March Against Corruption, High Taxes, etc.

President Dilma Rousseff holds crisis talks on Brazil's mass protests
- Brazil's embattled president Dilma Rousseff has held crisis talks to decide how to respond to two weeks of mass street protests that erupted a year ahead of the World Cup.

An estimated 1.25 million people marched in scores of cities on Thursday in the country's biggest protests in two decades.

People marched over a litany of complaints ranging from high taxes to corruption, the poor public services and the huge cost of staging the cup.

Two people have now died in incidents related to the protests.
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