Coverage dated October 28, 2022

Bolsonaro, Lula trade blows in bruising final Brazil election debate

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During Friday's free-wheeling debate, the deeply polarizing figures attacked each other's character and record, accused each other of lying and refused repeatedly to answer each other's questions

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  1. Deutsche Welle

    Brazil's Bolsonaro, Lula clash in final debate – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The TV duel — full of personal attacks — was Bolsonaro's chance to sway undecided voters in his favor. But political analysts believe he has squandered the opportunity.

  2. Breitbart News

    Brazil: Bolsonaro, Lula Reach End of World's Dirtiest Election After Cannibalism, Pedophilia Attacks (opens Breitbart News)

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    Jair Bolsonaro and Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, will meet for a final debate on Friday before voters in Brazil choose their next president.

  3. Washington Examiner

    Brazil’s Bolsonaro, Lula face off in last debate before vote (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva faced off in a final debate before their runoff election Sunday, focusing mainly on economic hardships.

  4. The Week

  5. France 24

    Bolsonaro, Lula on the attack in final debate for Brazil vote (opens France 24)

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    Far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro and leftist ex-president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva repeatedly slammed each other as liars in a final debate Friday night that touched on the economy, corruption and…

  6. France 24

    Brazil's Bolsonaro and Lula spar in bruising final debate before vote (opens France 24)

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    Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva faced off in a final debate before their runoff election Sunday, focusing mainly on economic hardships.

  7. Voice of America

    Bolsonaro, Lula trade blows in bruising final Brazil election debate (opens Voice of America)

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    During Friday's free-wheeling debate, the deeply polarizing figures attacked each other's character and record, accused each other of lying and refused repeatedly to answer each other's questions

  8. France 24

    Bolsonaro, Lula supporters watch Brazil’s final presidential debate with football fervour (opens France 24)

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    As Brazil’s right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro traded barbs with his leftist rival, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, in the final debate ahead of Sunday’s presidential face-off, supporters of the two candidates…

  9. Digital Journal

    Bolsonaro and Lula attack each other verbally in final debate (opens Digital Journal)

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    President Jair Bolsonaro and his election rival, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, traded barbs on Friday in their final televised debate.

  10. Al Jazeera

    Brazil’s Bolsonaro, Lula clash in last debate before run-off vote (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Far-right incumbent Bolsonaro and left-wing ex-president Lula trade blows ahead of presidential run-off vote on Sunday.

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