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Brazil heads to a runoff election after Bolsonaro and Lula fail to garner a majority of votes

Brazil heads to a runoff election after Bolsonaro and Lula fail to garner a majority of votes
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Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro, an ally of U.S. President Donald Trump, and Brazil’s incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will face off in a runoff Oct. 25 for the top job of Latin America’s powerhouse economy after neither won a majority in Sunday's vote. The country’s electoral court in Brasili...

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