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Marxist Lula Beats Bolsonaro in Brazil Presidential Election After Unprecedented Voting Time Extension

Socialist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, 80, was elected president of Brazil for a fourth term in Sunday's runoff election, narrowly defeating conservative Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro in a tightly contested race in which both sides alleged irregularities and the Supreme Court intervened to extend voting. The post Marxist Lula Beats Bolsonaro in Brazil…

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Breitbart News Network· Oct 26, 12:40 AMMarxist Lula Beats Bolsonaro in Brazil Presidential Election After Unprecedented Voting Time Extension

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