by Damian WROCLAVSKY Agence France-Presse BRASILIA, Brazil – Brazil’s top court convened Thursday to rule on whether former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva should face jail if he loses an appeal next week or if he can pursue other legal remedies. A court in Porto Alegre is to give its verdict on Monday on Lula’s appeal against a 12-year jail sentence for money laundering and corruption. But first, the Federal Supreme Court — sitting […]





