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'Black woman from the favela': the heir to Rio's Marielle Franco

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Four years after the murder of her friend and outspoken black- and LGBTQ-rights campaigner Marielle Franco, Renata Souza carries on the slain Rio de Janeiro city councillor's fight, running for reelection as a state lawmaker in Brazil's October 2 elections.

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