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Lula wins Brazil's presidential runoff with a comeback victory over far-right challenger Flávio Bolsonaro

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Brazil’s victory for the planet and democracy: seven lessons from Lula’s win
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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won Brazil's presidential runoff on Sunday with a comeback victory over his far-right challenger, Flávio Bolsonaro. The Guardian's commentary calls the result a rebuke to the far right and a boost for protection of the Amazon, and presents it as a playbook for social and environmental movements in other countries facing elections, including the US, Spain and France. The article describes the win as bringing rapturous supporters onto the streets and drawing praise from conservationists, climate activists and social justice campaigners worldwide.

This continues an earlier story: Lula wins Brazil presidential runoff, overturning Flávio Bolsonaro's first-round lead

Later: Activists in France, Spain and Argentina try to copy Lula's social media campaign

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    The Guardian's commentary says Lula's comeback victory over far-right challenger Flávio Bolsonaro in Sunday's presidential runoff offers a playbook for social and environmental movements in other countries facing elections, including the US, Spain and France.

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