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After a Senate vote to send her to trial and street demonstrations by supporters and opponents, President Dilma Rousseff has departed. She blasted the "fraudulent" impeachment process on her way out.

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Suspended Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff (C) addresses supporters at Planalto Palace in Brasilia.Paulo Whitaker/Reuters

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Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, right, greets supporters as she leaves Planalto president palace.Eraldo Peres/The Associated Press

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Anti-government demonstrators set up a large inflatable doll in the likeness of Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff.Andre Penner/The Associated Press

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Indigenous supporters of Dilma Rousseff march to Congress.Felipe Dana/The Associated Press

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A woman protests against Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff, calling for her impeachment.Roosevelt Cassio/Reuters

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An anti-government demonstrator awaits the government vote on impeachment.Felipe Dana/The Associated Press

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People demonstrating against the impeachment of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff clash with policemen.Andressa Anholete/AFP / Getty Images

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A man watches a live broadcast of the Brazilian Senate session at a local bar in Rio de Janeiro.Silvia Izquierdo/The Associated Press

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Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff, accompanied by Chief of Staff Jaques Wagner, looks from a window at Planalto Palace.Adriano Machado/Reuters

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