Brazil's Dilma Rousseff suspended to face impeachment trial

Brasília (AFP) - Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff was suspended Thursday to face impeachment, ceding power to her vice-president-turned-enemy Michel Temer in a political earthquake ending 13 years of leftist rule over Latin America's biggest nation. A nearly 22-hour debate in the Senate closed with an overwhelming 55-22 vote against Brazil's first female president. Only a simple majority of the 81-member Senate had been required to suspend Rousseff for six months pending judgement on ch