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Reuters: Brazil Steps Toward Post-Lula Era With Rousseff

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Tags: Brazil, Dilma Rousseff, Election

Brazil's president-elect Dilma Rousseff vowed to step up the fight against poverty without forfeiting economic stability in Latin America's largest nation when she takes over from her charismatic former boss on Jan 1.

Rousseff, who based her campaign on extending the legacy of outgoing President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, convincingly won her first election on Sunday as Brazilians put aside doubts over her character and voted for continued economic success.

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