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Plane Crash In Brazil Kills Brazilian Presidential Candidate

August 13, 2014

Former governor and Brazilian presidential candidate Eduardo Campos, 49, was killed this morning, as a small plane carrying him and others crashed in Santos, Agencia Brazil reports.

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Eduardo Campos

While information is still trickling in about the exact number of passengers on the plane, it is noted that there are no survivors.

Campos had also served Brazil as a federal legislator from 1998 to 2003.