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Lula wins Brazil’s presidential runoff in a fourth-term comeback

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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won Brazil’s presidential election after the final votes were tallied, defeating Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro in the runoff.Backed by 2 sourcesReutersAssociated Press The result gives Lula a fourth term in office and represents a dramatic political comeback for the leftist incumbent.Backed by 1 sourcesBBC

Lula had finished behind Bolsonaro in the first round, according to an election explainer, before prevailing in the runoff.Backed by 1 sourcesAl Jazeera Lula’s victory is being presented as a setback for the broader rightward shift in Latin America.Backed by 1 sourcesThe Washington Post

The supplied reporting describes Lula’s victory as a fourth-term comeback and reports that Flávio Bolsonaro refused or rejected the result.Context supported by 2 independent sourcesRNZEuronews Lula’s reelection is framed as a challenge to Latin America’s broader rightward shift, with Bolsonaro linked to Donald Trump.Context from one sourceThe Washington Post The official election-results page independently confirms Lula’s win, but the supplied excerpt does not establish the opponent or runoff details.Context from one sourceresultados.tse.jus.br

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