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Oct 03

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Brazil’s presidential election heads to second round as candidates fail to win majority

By Jane Ferguson

Four more weeks of a bruising campaign began in Brazil after none of the candidates won 50 percent of the vote in Sunday’s first round of the presidential election. President Jair Bolsonaro outperformed polls that showed him losing badly against…

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Oct 03

Brazil heads to runoff elections after Bolsonaro exceeds expectations

By Diane Jeantet, Carla Bridi, Associated Press

Jair Bolsonaro considerably outperformed the polls in Brazil's presidential election, proving that the far-right wave he rode to the presidency remains a force.

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Oct 02

Bolsonaro, Lula appear headed for runoff in Brazil’s polarized presidential election

By Diane Jeantet, Mauricio Savarese, Associated Press

Brazil's top two presidential candidates were neck-and-neck late Sunday in a highly polarized election that could determine if the country returns a leftist to the helm of the world’s fourth-largest democracy or keeps the far-right incumbent in office for another…

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Oct 02

Watch 2:20
News Wrap: Soccer match in Indonesia ends in tragedy

In our news wrap Sunday, over 125 people died and hundreds were injured in Indonesia after a soccer match descended into chaos, polls closed in Brazil's general election, and Ukrainian officials say Russia attacked President Zelenskyy's hometown with drones, leveling…

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Sep 30

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What’s at stake as Brazilians prepare to vote in highly divisive presidential election

By Jane Ferguson, Eric O'Connor

Brazilians go to the polls Sunday in a hotly contested election that has drawn the world's attention. Will voters reelect right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro? Or, return the twice-elected former president known to everyone as "Lula" to power? In partnership with…

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Sep 30

Hardship for Brazil’s poor may cost Bolsonaro presidential election

By Mauricio Savarese, Victor Caivano, Associated Press

Brazil’s presidential election will be decided by tens of millions of poor people, and they look set to eject incumbent Jair Bolsonaro from office.

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Sep 27

Facing electoral defeat, Brazil’s president wages campaign for evangelical vote

By David Biller, Associated Press

Bolsonaro is waging an all-out campaign to shore up the crucial evangelical vote that involves keyboard crusaders and the first lady ahead of Oct. 2 elections.

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Aug 18

Brazil government removes environment chief in possible reprisal

By Fabiano Maisonnave, Associated Press

The action comes just days after the environmental chief granted an interview to television behemoth Globo about illegal gold mining in Yanomami Indigenous territory.

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Aug 15

Facebook misses misinformation in Brazilian election ads

By Barbara Ortutay, Associated Press

Facebook failed to detect election-related misinformation in ads ahead of Brazil's 2022 election, a new report from Global Witness has found.

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Aug 11

Brazilians rally for democracy, seek to rein in President Jair Bolsonaro

By Diane Jeantet, Débora Álvares, Mauricio Savarese, Associated Press

The event was held Thursday at the University of Sao Paulo’s law school. It carried echoes of a gathering nearly 45 years ago when citizens amassed to denounce a brutal military dictatorship, which lasted two decades.

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