Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Oct 24, 2026 (AFP) - Thousands rally for Lula and Bolsonaro on eve of tight Brazil vote

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Copacabana beach turned red for President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva as hundreds of bikers revved their engines for right-winger Flavio Bolsonaro on Saturday, the eve of Brazil's nail-biter election. Tens of thousands of supporters flooded the streets as the incumbent and his rival wrap up a bitter campaign that has left Latin America's biggest nation more polarized than ever. Lula, who turns 81 next week, jumped up and down on the back of a campa......

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