With Bolsonaro tamed in defeat, Brazil steps back from brink

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In the run-up to Brazil’s presidential election, many feared a narrow result would be contested and spell the death knell for Latin America’s largest democracy. So far, however, the worst fears have been averted, despite a nail-biting victory for former leftist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva over far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro, and ongoing protests by some of Bolsonaro's supporters across the country.

Published 3 months ago · São Paulo, Brazil

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With Bolsonaro tamed in defeat, Brazil steps back from brink

In the run-up to Brazil's presidential election, many feared a narrow result would be contested and spell the death knell for Latin America's largest democracy. So far, however, the worst fears have been averted, despite a nail-biting victory for former leftist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva over far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro, and ongoing protests by some of Bolsonaro's supporters across the country.

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Washington Times

With Bolsonaro tamed in defeat, Brazil steps back from brink

In the run-up to Brazil's presidential election, many feared a narrow result would be contested and spell the death knell for Latin America's largest democracy.

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Star Tribune

With Bolsonaro tamed in defeat, Brazil steps back from brink

In the run-up to Brazil's presidential election, many feared a narrow result would be contested and spell the death knell for Latin America's largest democracy.

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Portland Press Herald

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Politico

With Bolsonaro tamed in defeat, Brazil steps back from brink

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AJC

With Bolsonaro tamed in defeat, Brazil steps back from brink

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