Brasília, 18 (Agência Brasil - ABr) - Minister of Justice, Paulo de Tarso Ramos Ribeiro, said yesterday (17) that if former Paraguayan general Lino Oviedo does not heed warnings he has received concerning his behavior, "his removal from Brazil could become mandatory."

Meanwhile the director of the Department of Foreigners, Luiz Paulo Barreto, added that Oviedo is "under surveillance by the Federal Police." (AB)