{
  "id": 16394373,
  "title": "Voters in Brazil to choose between Lula and Bolsonaro's son",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/voters-in-brazil-to-choose-between-lula-and-bolsonaros-son",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-24T23:50:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "BBC News",
    "slug": "bbc-news",
    "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cxp8g21j4648o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Brazil's presidential run-off election will take place on Sunday, with voters choosing between incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, 80, and his right-wing son Flávio Bolsonaro, 45. Flávio is the son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, currently serving a 27-year prison sentence for attempting a coup in 2022. Flávio Bolsonaro is aiming to win a seat that has been pivotal for any presidential hopeful since the 1980s. Lula, seeking a fourth term, argues that his opponent represents a threat to democracy due to his conviction for coup-plotting. Flávio, on the other hand, promises to end violence, terrorism, and narco-trafficking in Brazil.",
  "summary": "Flávio Bolsonaro, the son of Brazil's jailed former president, is presenting a strong challenge to Lula, 80, who is seeking a fourth term in office.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Do abstaining voters hold the key to Brazil’s 2026 presidential election?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/do-abstaining-voters-hold-the-key-to-brazils-2026-presidential",
        "published": "2026-10-24T13:58:14.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}