Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva wins a fourth term as Bolsonaro disputes the result. Can he deliver on his promises of change?
What will Lula’s fourth term mean for Brazil?
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- Lula wins historic fourth term as Brazilian president in defeat of far-right Flávio Bolsonaro
- Brazil's left-wing President Lula elected for fourth term
- Brazil's left-wing President Lula elected for fourth term
- Redistricting isn't playing out how the GOP hoped. And, Brazil's Lula wins 4th term
- How Lula defied the odds to win Brazil's presidency
- Lula wins fourth term in dramatic Brazil election comeback
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