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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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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 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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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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Known As "Tropical Trump", Jair Bolsonaro Is Brazil's New President
Former army captain Jair Bolsonaro was elected president of Brazil on Sunday, promising a fundamental change in direction for the giant Latin American country, the latest to take a turn to the right.
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Firework, Flags As Far-Right Jair Bolsonaro Wins Brazil Presidential Vote
Right wing former army captain Jair Bolsonaro was elected president of Brazil on Sunday after beating leftist opponent Fernando Haddad in a second round election run-off at the end of a bitter and highly polarized campaign.
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WhatsApp Tells Companies to Stop Spam Amid Brazil Elections
WhatsApp messaging service said Friday that it has sent "cease and desist" letters to stop companies from sending bulk messages related to Brazil's election.
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Brazil Presidential Candidate Stabbed At Rally, In Serious Condition
The leading candidate in Brazil's presidential election is in serious but stable condition after being stabbed by an assailant at a campaign rally on Thursday, doctors said, pushing an already chaotic campaign into further disarray.
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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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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 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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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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Known As "Tropical Trump", Jair Bolsonaro Is Brazil's New President
Former army captain Jair Bolsonaro was elected president of Brazil on Sunday, promising a fundamental change in direction for the giant Latin American country, the latest to take a turn to the right.
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Firework, Flags As Far-Right Jair Bolsonaro Wins Brazil Presidential Vote
Right wing former army captain Jair Bolsonaro was elected president of Brazil on Sunday after beating leftist opponent Fernando Haddad in a second round election run-off at the end of a bitter and highly polarized campaign.
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WhatsApp Tells Companies to Stop Spam Amid Brazil Elections
WhatsApp messaging service said Friday that it has sent "cease and desist" letters to stop companies from sending bulk messages related to Brazil's election.
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Brazil Presidential Candidate Stabbed At Rally, In Serious Condition
The leading candidate in Brazil's presidential election is in serious but stable condition after being stabbed by an assailant at a campaign rally on Thursday, doctors said, pushing an already chaotic campaign into further disarray.
