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Brazilians vote in runoff pitting Lula against Bolsonaro

Original: Brazil votes in deeply polarised election pitting Lula against Bolsonaro

Brazil is holding an election marked by deep polarization, with leftist former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva facing off against incumbent right-wing president Jair Bolsonaro. The vote is widely seen as a defining choice over the country's democratic direction, with Lula leading most polls but Bolsonaro's supporters energized. Observers worldwide are watching closely for the outcome and its consequences for Brazilian democracy and the Amazon.

Why now: A pivotal national election is taking place between two diametrically opposed leaders, with global implications.

BrazilLuiz Inácio Lula da SilvaJair Bolsonaro

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• Brazil votes in deeply polarised election pitting Lula against Bolsonaro · aljazeera.com

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