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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Wins Presidential Election in Brazil
President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has secured 51 percent of the vote in a closely watched election against right-wing challenger Flávio Bolsonaro.
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Jair Bolsonaro
38th President of the Federative Republic of Brazil (2019–2023)
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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Wins Presidential Runoff in Brazil
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won the Brazilian presidential runoff with over 10 million votes.
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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Secures Second Term in Office
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won a significant victory over his opponent Flávio Bolsonaro, securing 51.8% of the total vote.
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Brazil's President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Faces Daunting Challenges in Fourth Term
Lula secured victory in Sunday's runoff election, but his government will face significant opposition from within and outside his party.
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Brazil Holds Tense Presidential Runoff Election Between Lula and Bolsonaro
The presidential runoff election in Brazil is a highly contentious contest between Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Jair Bolsonaro, with polls indicating the two candidates are neck-and-neck.
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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva vs Flávio Bolsonaro in Brazil's Presidential Election Runoff
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is making populist promises to boost his chances of winning the runoff against Flávio Bolsonaro, including legislation to reduce working hours without affecting pay.
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Brazil's Electoral Court Considers Disqualification of Bolsonaro
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's campaign is requesting that right-wing rival Flavio Bolsonaro be disqualified from the runoff vote due to allegations of interference by US tech giant Meta.
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Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva vs Flavio Bolsonaro: Runoff Election on October 25
The latest polling data suggests that neither incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva nor challenger Flavio Bolsonaro has a clear advantage in the runoff election.
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Brazil Presidential Election Could Have Far-Reaching Implications for Environment
The outcome of Brazil's presidential election could have significant effects on the country's environment, particularly regarding the Amazon rainforest.
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Brazil Approves 40-Hour Workweek Constitutional Amendment
The Brazilian Senate approved a constitutional amendment reducing the maximum workweek from 44 hours to 40 hours without cutting salaries, securing an overwhelming majority in favor and one vote against.
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Deforestation Rates Slowed Down Last Year but Trend May Not Continue
A new study warns that deforestation rates may not continue to decline due to deteriorating forest conditions and an intensifying El Niño weather pattern.
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Bolsonaro Leads in Presidential Election After First-Round Vote Victory
Thousands of people took to the streets of downtown Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday to express their opposition to Flavio Bolsonaro's rise to prominence in Brazil's presidential election.