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SAO PAULO (Reuters) – The chief executive of Uber Technologies Inc, Dara Khosrowshahi, will visit its operations in Brazil next week, the company told Reuters on Friday, as the country’s Congress nears a vote on legislation threatening its business model.

File Photo – Dara Khosrowshahi attends the Allen & Co Media Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho July 13, 2012. Reuters/Jim Urquhart

Khosrowshahi will visit Sao Paulo, Uber’s biggest city by trips, and Brasilia, the nation’s capital, on Monday, according to a person familiar with the executive’s plans.

Reporting by Brad Haynes; Editing by Phil Berlowitz

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