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Brazil’s presidential race: Three key takeaways from the first round
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- Everything you need to know about Brazil’s tight presidential race
- How the Banco Master scandal injected chaos into Brazil’s presidential race
- Brazil elections live: Lula faces Bolsonaro in close presidential race
- Brazil’s presidential race goes to second round as Flávio Bolsonaro leads incumbent Lula
- Brazil's presidential race heads to Lula–Bolsonaro run-off as right gains ground
- Brazil presidential election 2026: first-round live results
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