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Added on the 31/10/2022 00:39:22 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Supporters of former Brazil president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva shed tears of joy and hug each other as they celebrate victory in Rio de Janeiro. Lula won a new term in office, capping a remarkable political comeback to defeat far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in a deeply divisive, down-to-the-wire runoff election. IMAGES
In Sao Paulo, thousands of pro-Bolsonaro protesters demonstrate near the military command centre, demanding their intervention after Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has "authorised" the transition to a new government, without acknowledging his defeat to leftist rival Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, and called for "peaceful" protests. IMAGES
A supporter of ex-president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva holds a fake coffin with a portrait of incumbent president Jair Bolsonaro as the former holds a narrow lead over the latter with more than 90% of the polling stations reporting. Brazilians are on the edge of their seats awaiting final results from the bitterly divisive race between the two seen as too close to call. IMAGES
Supporters of veteran leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva celebrate as he gets in front of far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro with more than 70% of the polling stations reporting in Brazil's down-to-the-wire presidential runoff election. IMAGES
Sao Paulo residents choose between far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro and his leftist arch-rival, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, in a presidential election seen as too close to call. IMAGES
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