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Lula's historic comeback: What's next for Brazil?

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Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won a historic fourth term after trailing his right-wing rival in the first round of voting. Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has staged a historic political comeback, defeating Flávio Bolsonaro to secure a fourth term. But Bolsonaro, the son of jailed former president Jair Bolsonaro, is challenging the result, while financial markets have reacted sharply to Lula's victory. In this episode Lula stages historic comeback to win fourth termFlávio Bolsonaro challenges election resultBrazilian markets plunge following Lula's victoryDonald Trump questions legitimacy of electionWorld leaders react to Lula's re-electionBrazilians divided over the resultSBS News in Depth is a news analysis podcast from SBS, going behind the headlines with reporting and interviews on the stories shaping Australia and the world. Listen to more episodes of SBS News in Depth, and follow the show on the SBS Audio app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. For the latest news from Australia and around the world, visit SBS News and follow us on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and X.

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