Brazil’s Lula and Bolsonaro debate policy proposals before run-off
Polls indicate Brazil’s presidential candidates are neck and neck before Sunday’s voting.
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Brazil’s president appeals to undecided voters ahead of run-off
Brazil’s two presidential candidates Lula and Bolsonaro are trying to win over the 30 million voters.
Published On 22 Oct 2026
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