Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff reacts during a meeting with Andreas Renschler, head of production and procurement at Mercedes-Benz Cars, at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia October 1, 2013. REUTERS / Ueslei Marcelino
BRASILIA/SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Two of Brazil's most popular opposition leaders will join forces on Saturday, a party source told Reuters, an unexpected alliance that could pose a major challenge to President Dilma Rousseff in next year's election.
Marina Silva, a colourful former environment minister who is running second in polls for next year's vote, will announce she is joining the PSB Party of Pernambuco state Governor Eduardo Campos, a PSB source said on condition of anonymity.
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