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Lula and Bolsonaro’s son launch rival bids for Brazil presidency

Low Severity Americas Brazil
Date Occurred Aug 17, 2026 14:03 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Aug 17, 2026
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Brazil’s presidential race is officially underway.

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https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/17/lula-and-bolsonaros-son-launch-rival-bids-for-brazil-presidency?traffic_source=rss
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Region Americas
Capital Brasília
Population 4,469,585
GDP / Capita $7600.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #24318
  • Type General News
  • Region Americas
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Aug 17, 2026
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