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Paula Celestino

Japan Goes Bolsonaro by 80%, New Zealand Goes Lula by the Same — Brazil's Overseas Split Explained

(COMBO) This combination of file pictures created on October 22, 2026, shows right-wing senator and presidential candidate for the Liberal Party (PL) Flavio Bolsonaro attending a press conference with representatives of the New Party (NOVO), which declared its support for the runoff election, in Brasilia on October 7, 2026, and (FILES) Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva gesturing during a ceremony announcing investments in Paraná state at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia on March 12, 2026. Brazil's President Lula da Silva and right-wing senator Flavio Bolsonaro head to a runoff election on October 25, a race that has become mired in allegations of social media malfeasance. (Credit: Photo by Evaristo SA and Sergio LIMA / AFP via Getty Images)

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