Brazil will hold a knife-edge vote as its presidential race kicks off — but the election's outcome is likely to be felt far beyond the country's borders.
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US and Australia suspend diplomatic operations in Brazil before election
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Security threats prompt US and Australia to suspend diplomatic operations in Brazil before pivotal election day.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingU.S.consular services and the Australian embassy have closed in Brazil due to security concerns…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by ABC News
WorldPingNearly 159 million Brazilians will head to the polling booths on Sunday to vote in general elections. They will elect their new MPs, see two-thirds of the Senate change ranks and, most importantly, vote for their next president.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
Brazilian President Lula da Silva held his final campaign rally in Rio de Janeiro on Friday…
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WorldPingFour years after President Lula narrowly defeated Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil is back at the ballot box. This time, Lula faces Bolsonaro's son, Flávio, in a high-stakes rematch.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by NPR
Bosnia and Herzegovina votes on October 4 in an election that may determine whether it breaks its political deadlock.
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