Brazil's Congress rejected corruption charges against President Michel Temer on Wednesday, meaning he will not have to face trial and is free to pursue austerity reforms in Latin America's biggest economy.
The vote in the lower house threw out the charges just an hour after Temer, 77, was discharged from hospital where he was rushed earlier with urological problems.
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