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Brazil’s Lula defeats Bolsonaro to win presidency again in stunning comeback Bolsonaro

Brazil’s Lula defeats Bolsonaro to win presidency again in stunning comeback

By BRIAN ELLSWORTH AND LISANDRA PARAGUASSU, Reuters Published October 31, 2022 7:47am Updated October 31, 2022 1:51pm SAO PAULO - Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva narrowly defeated President Jair Bolsonaro in a runoff election on Sunday that marked a stunning comeback for the leftist former president and the end of…
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October 31, 2022
Brazil’s Lula defeats Bolsonaro to win presidency again in stunning comeback Bolsonaro

Brazil’s Lula defeats Bolsonaro to win presidency again in stunning comeback

Already have Rappler+? to listen to groundbreaking journalism. BRAZIL'S ELECTIONS. A supporter of Brazil's former president and presidential candidate Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva displays a banner while gathering with fellow supporters on the day of the Brazilian presidential election run-off, in Brasilia, Brazil on October 30, 2022. Diego Vara/Reuters…
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October 31, 2022
Da Silva wins Brazil presidential election, ends Bolsonaro era for now Bolsonaro

Da Silva wins Brazil presidential election, ends Bolsonaro era for now

Leftist Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva defeated his bitter rival, far-right President Jair Bolsonaro, to secure his return as Brazil's leader Sunday after a tightly fought race in the world’s fourth-largest democracy. The country's Superior Electoral Court verified the win. The court said da Silva secured slightly more than 50.84%…
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October 31, 2022
Lula mounts stunning political comeback to win Brazil’s presidential runoff Bolsonaro

Lula mounts stunning political comeback to win Brazil’s presidential runoff

Leftist former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Photo: Alexandre Schneider/Getty Images Leftist former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won Brazil's presidential runoff Sunday, beating right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro with 50.90% of the vote, according to the country's election authority. Why it matters: The results mark a stunning political…
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October 31, 2022
Leftist Lula Da Silva Defeats Far-Right Bolsonaro In Brazilian Presidential Election Bolsonaro

Leftist Lula Da Silva Defeats Far-Right Bolsonaro In Brazilian Presidential Election

SAO PAULO ― Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won Brazil’s presidential election on Sunday, defeating far-right President Jair Bolsonaro in a heated contest during which the incumbent repeatedly threatened to dismantle the world’s fourth-largest democracy. Brazil’s Superior Electoral Tribunal called the race for da Silva just before 7 p.m. Eastern…
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October 31, 2022
Polls close in Brazil presidential election as Lula faces off with Bolsonaro Bolsonaro

Polls close in Brazil presidential election as Lula faces off with Bolsonaro

1/2 A Brazilian voter holds a banner picturing presidential candidate Lula da Silva after casting her ballot as she leaves a polling station during the second round of the Brazilian presidential election at Casa do Brasil, in Madrid, Spain, on Sunday. Photo by Fernando Villar/EPA-EFE Oct. 30 (UPI) -- Brazilian…
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October 30, 2022
Live: Lula or Bolsonaro? Brazil counts votes in pivotal presidential election Bolsonaro

Live: Lula or Bolsonaro? Brazil counts votes in pivotal presidential election

/ Americas AS IT HAPPENED Issued on: 30/10/2022 - 20:40 05:15 Brazil's former President and presidential candidate Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks at an election night gathering on the day of the Brazilian presidential election run-off, in Sao Paulo, Brazil October 30, 2022. © Carla Carniel, Reuters Leftist Luis…
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October 30, 2022