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Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro Open Brazil's Campaign in Their Respective Political Birthplaces

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Brazil's two leading presidential candidates launched their campaigns for the October 4 elections on Sunday with rallies at the venues associated with their political trajectories. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva drew more than 10,000 supporters to the Vila Euclides stadium in São Bernardo do Campo, in São Paulo's industrial belt, while Senator Flávio Bolsonaro gathered his backers on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro.

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The Brazilian president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, the main candidate of the opposition, started this Sunday the campaign for the presidential elections of October in their respective political cradles, with the promise to fight organized crime. Both candidates chose places loaded with symbolism to give the starting gun ... Continue reading "Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro start presidential campaign in Brazil with techn…

·Concepción, Chile
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Left-wing Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and his right-wing rival Flavio Bolsonaro launched their campaign on Sunday for the October presidential election. At 80, Lula gave a meeting in Sao Bernardo do Campo, in the state of Sao Paulo (southeast), where the metal worker had become a national figure by addressing huge crowds in the 1970s. Senator Flavio Bolsonaro gathered his supporters on the beach of Copacabana in Rio de Janeiro.

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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Son of Jair Bolsonaro says he will treat criminal gangs as terrorists

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Two symbolic bastions to launch hostilities Latin America's first economy has officially entered the electoral arena. The first round of the presidential election will take place on 4 October, before a possible second round scheduled on 25 October. To mark the kick-off of his candidacy, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva went to São Bernardo do Campo, in the industrial belt of São Paulo. It is in this trade-union cradle that the former metallo had led th…

Brazilian senator Flávio Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, began his campaign for the presidential elections in October with harsh attacks on the current president and candidate for re-election, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and promised to treat drug traffickers as "terrorists." "Lula is the defaulter of hope!", exclaimed [...] The entry Flávio Bolsonaro goes to the attack on Lula and promises to call the narcos "terrorists" was f…

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Merco Press broke the news in Caracas, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) on Sunday, August 16, 2026.
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