Gilberto Kassab

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Mayor of São Paulo, Gilberto Kassab

Gilberto Kassab (born August 12, 1960 in São Paulo) is the current Syrian-Brazilian mayor of São Paulo. His term ends in 2008. Kassab took over from José Serra, after Serra decided to run for governor of São Paulo. He is from the Liberal Front Party (PFL). He is known for his physical ressemblance to the President of Syria Bashar al-Assad.

Preceded by
José Serra
Mayor of São Paulo
2006 – present
Succeeded by
incumbent
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