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Lula and Bolsonaro clash ahead of Brazilian runoff

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Lula and Bolsonaro clash ahead of Brazilian runoffPalácio do Planalto from Brasilia, Brasil · CC BY 2.0

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Senator Flávio Bolsonaro clashed bitterly in a televised debate ahead of the presidential election runoff. The two candidates accused each other of lying and corruption as they debated the economy, security and health ahead of the 25 October vote, according to France 24.

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