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A worker of SABESP, a Brazilian enterprise of Sao Paulo state, that provides water and sewage services to residential, commercial and industrial areas, walks through a dry Jaguary dam as a result of a long drought period that hit the state in Braganca Paulista, 100 km from Sao Paulo. The heat plus a severe drought has fanned fears of water shortages, crop damage, and higher electricity bills that could drag down the economy during an election year for President Dilma Rousseff.