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Brazilian voters choose between Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro in polarized election

2 sources · first seen 17:07 4 Oct · updated 23:24 4 Oct

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  • Economic worries, corruption and crime dominate the campaign

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Brazil’s polarized presidential election

Brazil’s campaign has been shaped by inflation and cost-of-living concerns, corruption and crime. Polls showed Lula widening his first-round lead but remaining tied with Bolsonaro in a runoff, before voters prepared to choose between Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro.

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ReutersBrazilians head to polls in high-stakes, polarized election17:07Business StandardBrazilians head to polls in high-stakes, polarized presidential election23:24