Word: oaths
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...known throughout his 50-year political career as a cautious peacemaker, able to navigate among all of Brazil's factions. Chosen President by a coalition of conservatives, liberals and radicals in Brazil's 686-member electoral college, Neves was prevented by an abdominal illness from taking the presidential oath of office on March 15. He finally died at 75 in a Sao Paulo hospital after enduring seven operations in 38 days...
...fact of the matter is, that when push came to shove in that courtroom under oath, it turned out that every fact in that broadcast was accurate...
Exactly--as was proved under oath in that courtroom. And the depositions of both sides were available to the judge prior to its going to trial...
...deal with. He has his associate producer to deal with. He has his superior editors to deal with. He's got to prove every fact that's in that broadcast. The fact of the matter is, that when push came to prove in that courtroom under oath, it turned out that every fact in that broadcast was accurate...
Lewis maintains that Veliotis' tapes are unreliable evidence and his accusations merely a personal vendetta against his old bosses. Said the chairman to the Dingell committee: "It is incomprehensible that the word of Veliotis, indicted for lying under oath, has been so eagerly accepted by newsmen and investigators, while accurate explanations given by General Dynamics people have been largely ignored...