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Elon Musk Says 'Possible' That Twitter Gave Preference to Left-Wing Candidates During Brazil Election
Elon Musk on Saturday claimed, without evidence, that he thought it was "possible" that Twitter personnel may have given preference to left-wing candidates during the recent elections held in Brazil. The presidential elections in the country were concluded days after Musk completed his acquisition of Twitter, and both candidates, Lula and Jair Bols...
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Brazil Court Rejects Ex-President Bolsonaro's Bid To Challenge Election Result
The head of Brazil's electoral court Alexandre de Moraes on Wednesday rejected a complaint from President Jair Bolsonaro's allies to challenge the presidential election.
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Biden Vows Strong US-Brazil Ties In Call With Newly Elected President Lula
US President Joe Biden on Monday reaffirmed Washington's strong ties with Brazil in a call with Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, the leftist who was reelected for an unprecedented third presidential term, the White House said.
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Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva: 5 Points On Brazil's President-Elect
In a stunning comeback, Brazil's Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva narrowly defeated incumbent Jair Bolsonaro, following a tight run-off race on Sunday. According to Brazil's Election Authority, Lula secured 50.8 per cent votes, as compared to 49.2 per cent
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Xi Ready To Take China-Brazil Ties "To New Level" After Lula Elected
Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Monday congratulated Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on his victory in Brazil's presidential election and wished the country "new successes".
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Brazil's Veteran Leftist Lula Wins Presidential Polls, Bolsonaro Defeated
Brazil's veteran leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was elected president Sunday by a hair's breadth, beating his far-right rival in a down-to-the-wire poll that split the country in two, election officials said.
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Voting Closes For Brazil's Down-To-The-Wire Presidential Polls
Brazilians began a tense wait Sunday for the results of their down-to-the-wire presidential runoff election, after voting closed in the divisive showdown between far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro and veteran leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
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Donald Trump Urges Brazilians To Reelect "Great" Bolsonaro
Former US president Donald Trump on Friday hailed Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro as a "great" leader and called on Brazilians to vote him in for another term.
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Brazil Heads For Runoff Vote With President Bolsonaro Trailing
Brazil entered the final stretch of a deeply polarized presidential race Monday after an inconclusive first voting round put far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in an unexpectedly strong position.
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Brazil Heads For Run-off As President Bolsonaro Beats Poll Expectations
Brazil's bitterly divisive presidential election is headed for a runoff on October 30 as incumbent Jair Bolsonaro beat first-round expectations to finish a closer-than-expected second to front-runner Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
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Brazil Businesswoman, Touted As Poll Contender, Shying From Spotlight
Brazilian businesswoman Luiza Trajano has made it onto a lot of lists: TIME's most influential people, Forbes' billionaires, the biggest fortunes in Brazil.
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Brazil's Top Court Bans Telegram Ahead Of Presidential Election
A Supreme Court judge in Brazil ruled to block popular messaging application Telegram nationwide, barring one of far-right President Jair Bolsonaro's favorite communication channels, in a decision published Friday.
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Death, Prison Or 2022 Win: Brazil President's "3 Alternatives" For Future
Brazilian far-right President Jair Bolsonaro on Saturday said he sees three alternatives for his future: winning the 2022 presidential elections, death or prison.
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Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro To Congratulate "Whomever" Wins US Vote: Vice President
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, a Donald Trump ally who has conspicuously refrained from acknowledging Joe Biden's victory in the US presidential race, will congratulate "whomever is elected" when "the time is right," his vice president said Monday.
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US-China Conflict To Impair Global Trade Which Is Vital For India: Raghuram Rajan
As the US presidential election draws near, the conflict between America and China will escalate, impairing global trade which is "extremely important" for emerging markets like India and Brazil that are re-opening amid COVID-19 pandemic, former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has said.
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Elon Musk Says 'Possible' That Twitter Gave Preference to Left-Wing Candidates During Brazil Election
Elon Musk on Saturday claimed, without evidence, that he thought it was "possible" that Twitter personnel may have given preference to left-wing candidates during the recent elections held in Brazil. The presidential elections in the country were concluded days after Musk completed his acquisition of Twitter, and both candidates, Lula and Jair Bols...
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Brazil Court Rejects Ex-President Bolsonaro's Bid To Challenge Election Result
The head of Brazil's electoral court Alexandre de Moraes on Wednesday rejected a complaint from President Jair Bolsonaro's allies to challenge the presidential election.
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Biden Vows Strong US-Brazil Ties In Call With Newly Elected President Lula
US President Joe Biden on Monday reaffirmed Washington's strong ties with Brazil in a call with Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, the leftist who was reelected for an unprecedented third presidential term, the White House said.
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Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva: 5 Points On Brazil's President-Elect
In a stunning comeback, Brazil's Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva narrowly defeated incumbent Jair Bolsonaro, following a tight run-off race on Sunday. According to Brazil's Election Authority, Lula secured 50.8 per cent votes, as compared to 49.2 per cent
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Xi Ready To Take China-Brazil Ties "To New Level" After Lula Elected
Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Monday congratulated Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on his victory in Brazil's presidential election and wished the country "new successes".
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Brazil's Veteran Leftist Lula Wins Presidential Polls, Bolsonaro Defeated
Brazil's veteran leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was elected president Sunday by a hair's breadth, beating his far-right rival in a down-to-the-wire poll that split the country in two, election officials said.
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Voting Closes For Brazil's Down-To-The-Wire Presidential Polls
Brazilians began a tense wait Sunday for the results of their down-to-the-wire presidential runoff election, after voting closed in the divisive showdown between far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro and veteran leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
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Donald Trump Urges Brazilians To Reelect "Great" Bolsonaro
Former US president Donald Trump on Friday hailed Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro as a "great" leader and called on Brazilians to vote him in for another term.
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Brazil Heads For Runoff Vote With President Bolsonaro Trailing
Brazil entered the final stretch of a deeply polarized presidential race Monday after an inconclusive first voting round put far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in an unexpectedly strong position.
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Brazil Heads For Run-off As President Bolsonaro Beats Poll Expectations
Brazil's bitterly divisive presidential election is headed for a runoff on October 30 as incumbent Jair Bolsonaro beat first-round expectations to finish a closer-than-expected second to front-runner Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
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Brazil Businesswoman, Touted As Poll Contender, Shying From Spotlight
Brazilian businesswoman Luiza Trajano has made it onto a lot of lists: TIME's most influential people, Forbes' billionaires, the biggest fortunes in Brazil.
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Brazil's Top Court Bans Telegram Ahead Of Presidential Election
A Supreme Court judge in Brazil ruled to block popular messaging application Telegram nationwide, barring one of far-right President Jair Bolsonaro's favorite communication channels, in a decision published Friday.
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Death, Prison Or 2022 Win: Brazil President's "3 Alternatives" For Future
Brazilian far-right President Jair Bolsonaro on Saturday said he sees three alternatives for his future: winning the 2022 presidential elections, death or prison.
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Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro To Congratulate "Whomever" Wins US Vote: Vice President
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, a Donald Trump ally who has conspicuously refrained from acknowledging Joe Biden's victory in the US presidential race, will congratulate "whomever is elected" when "the time is right," his vice president said Monday.
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US-China Conflict To Impair Global Trade Which Is Vital For India: Raghuram Rajan
As the US presidential election draws near, the conflict between America and China will escalate, impairing global trade which is "extremely important" for emerging markets like India and Brazil that are re-opening amid COVID-19 pandemic, former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has said.
