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Who are the candidates in Brazil's presidential election?

Who are the candidates in Brazil's presidential election?
BBC World Saturday 24 October 2026, 22:08 UTC 1 min read
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Voters are choosing between two very different candidates, as Americas correspondent Ione Wells reports from Rio de Janeiro.

Voters are choosing between two very different candidates, as Americas correspondent Ione Wells reports from Rio de Janeiro.
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