Brazil's Bolsonaro officially launches re-election bid, says army on his side

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Bolsonaro was nominated by the right-wing Liberal Party as its official presidential candidate. Polls show leftist leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva defeating Bolsonaro handily in the October elections. Bolsonaro often emphasizes religious and nationalistic themes in his speeches.

2 months ago·Brasília, Brazil

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BBC News

Brazil election: Bolsonaro launches campaign

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News18 India

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Reuters

Brazil's Bolsonaro officially launches re-election bid, says army on his side

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro kicked off his candidacy for re-election at a party event in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday with a speech focused on God, guns and family, as the right-wing leader attempts to claw back the commanding lead established by his main rival, former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Independent

Bolsonaro kicks off presidential bid at party convention

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has made official his bid to run for reelection in October, giving him three months to close a double-digit gap in the polls to secure victory

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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abc News

Bolsonaro kicks off presidential bid at party convention

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has made official his bid to run for reelection in October, giving him three months to close a double-digit gap in the polls to secure victory

2 months ago·United States

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CNN

The Liberal Party of Brazil makes official the candidacy for the re-election of Jair Bolsonaro

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was made official by the Liberal Party as a candidate for presidential re-election during a national convention in Rio de Janeiro this Sunday

2 months ago·Atlanta, United States

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