who was eduardo compos? he was a candidate in this year's elections from the socialist party.t from the president's coalition last year after the protests that we know so well where people took to the streets to complain about installation and corruption and government spending. >> and spending on the world cup as opposed to domestic issues. >> exactly. he split and presented himself as a candidate for change. the two other parties involved, the leftist party and the right -- the they have been rightist party, they have been involved in politics for about 20 years. even though in the polls he showed only 9% support, and was expected that he would grow in a his support as he gained influence on tv. and he also seemed like someone who would come into his own in time. >> if his support in the polls was the single digits, why does his death seem to be resetting everything we heard before? >> it is interesting. we all know this has been a very heated campaign and has had a lot of influence on the markets and where they could go. has lost a lot of support. if the party decides to no

the plane carrying presidential candidate eduardo compos crashed into these houses, leaving behind a trail of distraction. the jet was forced to abort the landing at an airport airport due to bad weather, and as it tried to come around again, contact was lost with the control tower. thseven passengers on board were all killed. death was greeted with a morning across all political spectrum's. rizal's president dilma rousseff has declared three days of official mourning. she said that he was a great political leader with a long career and a promising future taken from him. to his family, a strong political tradition in the northeast of the country, eduardo campos had been a congressman, governor. the an important ally of workers party, he decided to run as president himself, joining forces with the leading proenvironment politician marino silva as his vice presidential candidate. roussef's mainnt opponent last time around. with many coming to terms with his death, the impact on elections that are just a few weeks away is still far from clear. bbc news, ride janeiro. thehe united nation

the plane carrying presidential candidate eduardo compos crashed into these houses, leaving behind a trail of distraction. the jet was forced to abort the landing at an airport airport due to bad weather, and as it tried to come around again, contact was lost with the control tower. the seven passengers on board were all killed. death was greeted with a morning across all political spectrum's. rizal's president dilma rousseff has declared three days of official mourning. she said that he was a great political leader with a long career and a promising future taken from him. to his family, a strong political tradition in the northeast of the country, eduardo campos had been a congressman, governor. the an important ally of workers party, he decided to run as president himself, joining forces with the leading proenvironment politician marino silva as his vice presidential candidate. roussef's mainnt opponent last time around. with many coming to terms with his death, the impact on elections that are just a few weeks away is still far from clear. bbc news, rio de janeiro. thehe united na