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A supporter of Jair Bolsonaro salutes during a celebration in front of his residence after he was declared the winner of the election runoff, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Sunday. Bolsonaro, a brash far-right congressman whoâs expressed nostalgia for Brazil's old military dictatorship, won the presidency of Latin America's largest nation as voters looked past warnings that the former army captain would erode democracy.

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Five reasons Jair Bolsonaro won in Brazil

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October 31, 2018 4:00 am

In this photo from March, former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks to supporters during a rally in Brazil.

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Brazil: Lula’s imprisonment is no partisan matter

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April 14, 2018 4:00 am