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Brazil heads to a runoff presidential vote after Bolsonaro and Lula fail to acquire outright majority needed

Flávio Bolsonaro, Brazilian senator, presidential hopeful and son to embattled former leader Jair, says he is “very happy” to have led in the first round and heading into the runoff, with incumbent Lula expressing disappointment over “unexpected” results.

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00:00Brazil is heading to a presidential runoff after neither Senator Flavio Bolsonaro nor incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
00:07secured a majority in Sunday's first round vote.
00:11With 99.8% of ballots counted, Bolsonaro had just over 56 million votes, compared with around 53.7 million
00:19for Lula.
00:20The 45-year-old Bolsonaro, an ally of Donald Trump and son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, said the results
00:27showed that Brazil wanted change.
00:30Lula, seeking a fourth non-consecutive term, described the result as unexpected after hoping to win outright in the first
00:37round.
00:38Both candidates now have three weeks to appeal to moderate voters who backed other candidates.
00:44Third place candidate Augusto Curry said he would endorse neither contender, while Ronaldo Callao and Renan Santos had previously taken
00:52the same position.
00:55Four years ago, Lula narrowly defeated Jair Bolsonaro for the presidency.
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01:02THE CORDER
01:03THE CANDACE OF THE ENTERBITION
01:05перед니까 Пос coffers

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