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  "id": 12039569,
  "title": "Brazil election: Bolsonaro and Lula head to runoff",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/brazil-election-bolsonaro-and-lula-head-to-runoff-12039569",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-05T00:27:00.000Z",
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  "summary": "Populist Flavio Bolsonaro has secured a thin lead over incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, but the next president of Brazil will be decided in the runoff round, according to the country’s electoral court.",
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      {
        "outlet": "BBC World",
        "title": "Polls close in Brazil as Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro remain neck and neck",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/polls-close-in-brazil-as-lula-and-flavio-bolsonaro-remain-neck-and",
        "published": "2026-10-04T21:11:49.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Financial Times",
        "title": "Flávio Bolsonaro takes lead in first round of Brazil election",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/flavio-bolsonaro-takes-lead-in-first-round-of-brazil-election",
        "published": "2026-10-05T00:22:46.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBC News",
        "title": "Lula, Bolsonaro head to run-off after neither secure majority in Brazil election's 1st round",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/lula-bolsonaro-head-to-run-off-after-neither-secure-majority-in",
        "published": "2026-10-05T00:26:14.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "DW English (Top Stories)",
        "title": "Brazil election: Bolsonaro and Lula head to runoff",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/brazil-election-bolsonaro-and-lula-head-to-runoff",
        "published": "2026-10-05T00:27:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "ABC News AU",
        "title": "Breaking: Bolsonaro defies expectations in Brazil presidential vote to face Lula in run-off",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/breaking-bolsonaro-defies-expectations-in-brazil-presidential-vote-to",
        "published": "2026-10-05T01:07:02.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "Brazil election: Lula, Flavio Bolsonaro head to runoff after tight first-round vote",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/brazil-election-lula-flavio-bolsonaro-head-to-runoff-after-tight",
        "published": "2026-10-05T01:11:38.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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