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Lula Says Trump "Should Not Meddle" In Brazil's Elections
Lula and Trump have had an up-and-down relationship, which has soured again recently over new tariff threats. The pair did not hold an official meeting at the G7.
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Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro Denies Charges He Attempted Coup, Slams Election Ban
Thousands of Brazilians poured into the streets of Sao Paulo on Sunday as ex-president Jair Bolsonaro flexed his political muscle and hit out at an election ban that has seen him barred from seeking office for eight years.
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Brazil Court Rejects Ex-President Bolsonaro's Bid To Challenge Election Result
The head of Brazil's electoral court Alexandre de Moraes on Wednesday rejected a complaint from President Jair Bolsonaro's allies to challenge the presidential election.
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Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva: 5 Points On Brazil's President-Elect
In a stunning comeback, Brazil's Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva narrowly defeated incumbent Jair Bolsonaro, following a tight run-off race on Sunday. According to Brazil's Election Authority, Lula secured 50.8 per cent votes, as compared to 49.2 per cent
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Lula Makes Stunning Comeback To Defeat Bolsonaro In Brazil Election
Brazilian leftist leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva narrowly defeated President Jair Bolsonaro in a runoff election
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"Brazil Is Back": President-Elect Lula Urges 'Peace And Unity'
President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva called for "peace and unity" Sunday in bitterly divided Brazil, saying the country was no longer an international pariah, and highlighting the need for a "living Amazon".
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Donald Trump Urges Brazilians To Reelect "Great" Bolsonaro
Former US president Donald Trump on Friday hailed Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro as a "great" leader and called on Brazilians to vote him in for another term.
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Brazil Heads For Runoff Vote With President Bolsonaro Trailing
Brazil entered the final stretch of a deeply polarized presidential race Monday after an inconclusive first voting round put far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in an unexpectedly strong position.
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Brazil Heads For Run-off As President Bolsonaro Beats Poll Expectations
Brazil's bitterly divisive presidential election is headed for a runoff on October 30 as incumbent Jair Bolsonaro beat first-round expectations to finish a closer-than-expected second to front-runner Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
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Viral Video: Brazil President, In UK For Queen's Funeral, Makes Poll Pitch
Weeks ahead of the election that will determine if he continues in office, Brazil president Jair Bolsonaro shot a video of himself outside a London fuel pump to show how expensive fuel is in the UK as compared to his country.
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Voting Change Sought By Jair Bolsonaro Defeated In Brazil Congress
A Brazilian congressional committee on Thursday voted against a constitutional amendment to adopt printed ballots, in a major defeat for far-right President Jair Bolsonaro.
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Brazil Court To Probe President Bolsonaro For Electoral Fraud Claims
Brazil's top electoral court, the TSE, decided on Monday that it will open an investigation into far-right President Jair Bolsonaro for his statements claiming that there will be fraud in next year's elections.
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"Captain Chloroquine" Seeks Superhero Win In Brazil Local Elections
After losing eight elections, Regina Bento Sequeira came up with a plan to win a city council seat in Brazil: She reinvented herself as a superhero, "Captain Chloroquine."
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Known As "Tropical Trump", Jair Bolsonaro Is Brazil's New President
Former army captain Jair Bolsonaro was elected president of Brazil on Sunday, promising a fundamental change in direction for the giant Latin American country, the latest to take a turn to the right.
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Brazil Opens Public Inquiry Into Homophobic, Misogynistic Steam Game That Features Far-Right Election Candidate Jair Bolsonaro
Brazil has opened a public inquiry into a controversial Steam game called Bolsomito 2k18 over concerns of homophobia, misogyny, racism, and destabilisation of the ongoing 2018 elections in the country.
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Lula Says Trump "Should Not Meddle" In Brazil's Elections
Lula and Trump have had an up-and-down relationship, which has soured again recently over new tariff threats. The pair did not hold an official meeting at the G7.
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Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro Denies Charges He Attempted Coup, Slams Election Ban
Thousands of Brazilians poured into the streets of Sao Paulo on Sunday as ex-president Jair Bolsonaro flexed his political muscle and hit out at an election ban that has seen him barred from seeking office for eight years.
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Brazil Court Rejects Ex-President Bolsonaro's Bid To Challenge Election Result
The head of Brazil's electoral court Alexandre de Moraes on Wednesday rejected a complaint from President Jair Bolsonaro's allies to challenge the presidential election.
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Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva: 5 Points On Brazil's President-Elect
In a stunning comeback, Brazil's Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva narrowly defeated incumbent Jair Bolsonaro, following a tight run-off race on Sunday. According to Brazil's Election Authority, Lula secured 50.8 per cent votes, as compared to 49.2 per cent
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Lula Makes Stunning Comeback To Defeat Bolsonaro In Brazil Election
Brazilian leftist leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva narrowly defeated President Jair Bolsonaro in a runoff election
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"Brazil Is Back": President-Elect Lula Urges 'Peace And Unity'
President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva called for "peace and unity" Sunday in bitterly divided Brazil, saying the country was no longer an international pariah, and highlighting the need for a "living Amazon".
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Donald Trump Urges Brazilians To Reelect "Great" Bolsonaro
Former US president Donald Trump on Friday hailed Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro as a "great" leader and called on Brazilians to vote him in for another term.
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Brazil Heads For Runoff Vote With President Bolsonaro Trailing
Brazil entered the final stretch of a deeply polarized presidential race Monday after an inconclusive first voting round put far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in an unexpectedly strong position.
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Brazil Heads For Run-off As President Bolsonaro Beats Poll Expectations
Brazil's bitterly divisive presidential election is headed for a runoff on October 30 as incumbent Jair Bolsonaro beat first-round expectations to finish a closer-than-expected second to front-runner Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
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Viral Video: Brazil President, In UK For Queen's Funeral, Makes Poll Pitch
Weeks ahead of the election that will determine if he continues in office, Brazil president Jair Bolsonaro shot a video of himself outside a London fuel pump to show how expensive fuel is in the UK as compared to his country.
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Voting Change Sought By Jair Bolsonaro Defeated In Brazil Congress
A Brazilian congressional committee on Thursday voted against a constitutional amendment to adopt printed ballots, in a major defeat for far-right President Jair Bolsonaro.
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Brazil Court To Probe President Bolsonaro For Electoral Fraud Claims
Brazil's top electoral court, the TSE, decided on Monday that it will open an investigation into far-right President Jair Bolsonaro for his statements claiming that there will be fraud in next year's elections.
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"Captain Chloroquine" Seeks Superhero Win In Brazil Local Elections
After losing eight elections, Regina Bento Sequeira came up with a plan to win a city council seat in Brazil: She reinvented herself as a superhero, "Captain Chloroquine."
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Known As "Tropical Trump", Jair Bolsonaro Is Brazil's New President
Former army captain Jair Bolsonaro was elected president of Brazil on Sunday, promising a fundamental change in direction for the giant Latin American country, the latest to take a turn to the right.
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Brazil Opens Public Inquiry Into Homophobic, Misogynistic Steam Game That Features Far-Right Election Candidate Jair Bolsonaro
Brazil has opened a public inquiry into a controversial Steam game called Bolsomito 2k18 over concerns of homophobia, misogyny, racism, and destabilisation of the ongoing 2018 elections in the country.
