Coverage dated August 28, 2022

Bolsonaro, Lula Trade Jabs in Brazil Debate

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The two front-runners wasted no time attacking each other in São Paulo

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  1. Voice of America

    Bolsonaro, Lula Trade Jabs in Brazil Debate (opens Voice of America)

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    The two front-runners wasted no time attacking each other in São Paulo

  2. Deutsche Welle

    Bolsonaro, Lula spar in Brazil Presidential debate | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    President Jair Bolsonaro accused leftist opponent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva of massive corruption, who in turn laid the blame of "destroying Brazil" on the incumbent.

  3. Bloomberg

    Brazil Elections: Lula Plays Defense as Bolsonaro Becomes Target (opens Bloomberg)

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    Front-runners Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Jair Bolsonaro wasted no time attacking each other in their first face-to-face confrontation in a tense debate Sunday that’s unlikely to change the course of the race for the presidency.

  4. Al Jazeera

    Bolsonaro, Lula go on offensive in Brazilian presidential debate (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Right-wing President Bolsonaro has trailed behind left-wing former leader Lula in polls ahead of the October elections.

  5. France 24

    Brazil’s Bolsonaro and Lula trade jabs in fiery presidential debate (opens France 24)

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    Sparks flew Sunday as far-right President Jair Bolsonaro accused leftist rival Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva of massive corruption—and drew accusations of “destroying Brazil” in return—as they faced off…

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