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Brazil: Thousands flood streets to celebrate Lula's election victory

Euronews's headline. Reported by Euronews, Africanews.

File picture: Palácio do Planalto from Brasilia, Brasil via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0

What the sources say, in brief

According to Africanews and Euronews, thousands of people celebrated in Rio and São Paulo after Lula narrowly defeated Flávio Bolsonaro in Brazil's election. Both outlets report that the president secured another four years in office. Tears, hugs and dancing were reported on the streets. The sources supplied are brief and do not give vote counts, margins or further details of the result. Both outlets carry the same wording, so no conflicting figures or outcomes are reported.

Key points

  • Africanews reported that thousands celebrated in Rio and São Paulo after Lula narrowly defeated Flávio Bolsonaro.
  • Euronews reported that tears, hugs and dancing filled the streets of Brazil after the result.
  • Both outlets reported that Lula secured another four years in office.

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Brazil: Thousands flood streets to celebrate Lula's election victory. According to Africanews and Euronews, thousands of people celebrated in Rio and São Paulo after Lula narrowly defeated Flávio Bolsonaro in Brazil's election. Both outlets report that the president secured another four years in office. Tears, hugs and dancing were reported on the streets. The sources supplied are brief and do not give vote counts, margins or further details of the result. Both outlets carry the same wording, so no conflicting figures or outcomes are reported. Covered by 2 publications. Euronews: Brazil: Thousands flood streets to celebrate Lula's election victory. Africanews: Brazil: Thousands flood streets to celebrate Lula's election victory.

Who is covering it

  1. Euronews France Brazil: Thousands flood streets to celebrate Lula's election victory Tears, hugs and dancing filled the streets of Brazil after Lula narrowly defeated Flávio Bolsonaro. Thousands celebrated in Rio and São Paulo as the president secured another four years in office. 26 Oct · Tier 3
  2. Africanews Congo Brazil: Thousands flood streets to celebrate Lula's election victory Tears, hugs and dancing filled the streets of Brazil after Lula narrowly defeated Flávio Bolsonaro. Thousands celebrated in Rio and São Paulo as the president secured another four years in office. 26 Oct · Tier 3

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