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Bolsonaro favourite to win: What Brazil’s first round of elections tells us
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- Brazil elections live: Lula faces Bolsonaro in close presidential race
- Brazil votes, with Lula facing Bolsonaro's son
- Brazil’s presidential race goes to second round as Flávio Bolsonaro leads incumbent Lula
- Flávio Bolsonaro rides right-wing wave to win first round of Brazil election
- Right-wing Flávio Bolsonaro wins first round of Brazil election
- Flávio’s surprise first-round election win highlights rapid rise of Brazil’s House of Bolsonaro
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