Brazil election: Voters choose between Lula and Bolsonaro's son
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Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won a fourth term in office in a dramatic comeback over his right-wing challenger Flávio Bolsonaro.
Left-wing leader Lula took 51.79% of votes, becoming the first president since the return to civilian rule in 1985 to win an election after losing the first round of voting.
Lula told celebratory crowds this election is a "loss for negativity, lies", later adding "long live democracy".
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Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won a fourth term in office in a dramatic comeback over his right-wing challenger Flávio Bolsonaro.
Left-wing leader Lula took 51.79% of votes, becoming the first president since the return to civilian rule in 1985 to win an election after losing the first round of voting.
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Lula told celebratory crowds this election is a "loss for negativity, lies", later adding "long live democracy".