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pressure group

  • n  a group of people who try actively to influence legislation
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  • Two worlds collide as Brazil footballers push for reform
    Brazil's old guard may hold sway with 73-year-old Marco Polo del Nero confirmed as the man to succeed octagenarian Jose Maria Marin as head of the Brazilian football Confederation. But if the game's hierarchy remains in place pressure to reform the domestic game is mounting from the bottom up via player pressure group Bom Senso (Common sense) FC.
    April 18, 2014 - AFP via Yahoo! Sports

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