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  "id": 16546325,
  "title": "Lula wins Brazil’s presidency for a fourth time with 51.8% of the vote",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/lula-wins-brazils-presidency-for-a-fourth-time-with-51-8-of-the-vote",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-26T01:01:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MercoPress",
    "slug": "mercopress",
    "url": "https://en.mercopress.com/2026/10/26/lula-wins-brazil-s-presidency-for-a-fourth-time-with-51.8-of-the-vote"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won Sunday’s presidential runoff with 51.78% of valid votes against 48.22% for Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, according to the Superior Electoral Court, with 99.97% of the vote counted. Lula, 80, will govern the country for a fourth time, from 2027 to 2030, after overturning his first-round deficit.",
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        "published": "2026-10-26T00:19:44.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Colombia One",
        "title": "Lula da Silva Defeats Flavio Bolsonaro and Retains Brazil’s Presidency",
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
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        "published": "2026-10-26T00:25:00.000Z"
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        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "Lula pulls off Brazil’s first-ever run-off comeback to beat Trump ally Flavio Bolsonaro",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/lula-pulls-off-brazils-first-ever-run-off-comeback-to-beat-trump-ally",
        "published": "2026-10-26T00:30:22.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "ABC News (US)",
        "title": "Trump critic Lula wins reelection in Brazil, securing fourth presidential term",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/trump-critic-lula-wins-reelection-in-brazil-securing-fourth",
        "published": "2026-10-26T00:39:10.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Mainichi",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/trump-critic-lula-wins-reelection-in-brazil-securing-fourth-16545032",
        "published": "2026-10-26T01:12:46.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Trump critic Lula wins reelection in Brazil, securing fourth presidential term",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/trump-critic-lula-wins-reelection-in-brazil-securing-fourth-16541842",
        "published": "2026-10-26T01:17:02.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "Lula Defeats Flávio Bolsonaro With 51.76% Votes To Win Brazil’s Closely Fought Presidential Run-Off",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/lula-defeats-flavio-bolsonaro-with-51-76-votes-to-win-brazils-closely",
        "published": "2026-10-26T02:32:31.000Z"
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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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