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Brazil’s neck-and-neck election offers test for growing pro-Trump Latin American bloc

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: The Guardian
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What happened

Sunday’s poll pits the leftist incumbent Lula against the son of a former far-right president convicted of staging a coup ‘No one disrespects Our Lady’: fears for Brazil’s patron saint grip country ahead of election Shortly after his controversial sp…

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  • Reported by The Guardian and published Sat, 03 Oct 2026 07:00:35 UTC.

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  3. US, Australia suspend consular services in Brazil ahead of election

  4. US and Australia suspend diplomatic operations in Brazil before election

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  6. Brazil’s neck-and-neck election offers test for growing pro-Trump Latin American bloc

  7. Bosnian Serb leader says Bosnia is ‘dead’ ahead of election

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