Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Oct 25, 2026 (AFP) - More Lula, or back to the Bolsonaros? Brazil votes in cliffhanger

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Brazilians headed to the polls on Sunday facing a stark choice: another four years under veteran leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, or a return to the right under Senator Flavio Bolsonaro. It is the final electoral battle for Lula, who turns 81 next week and is hoping to pull off a dramatic turnaround after coming in second to the son of former president Jair Bolsonaro in the first round of voting. Final polls showed the two candidates......

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