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October 31, 2022

Ex-President Lula defeats Bolsonaro to win Brazil’s presidential election

Former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won Brazil’s presidential election, defeating incumbent Jair Bolsonaro.

Lula Da Silva (Credit: BBC)
October 4, 2022

Bolsonaro’s right-wing wins in Brazil’s congress

Mr Bolsonaro’s right-wing Liberal Party won 99 seats in the 513-member lower house, up from 77, and right-leaning parties allied with him now control half the chamber.

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, and Jair Bolsonaro