Brazil elections: Merz, world leaders congratulate Lula on his win

Outlet: DW English · Published 26/10/2026 15:08 UTC

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Brazilian President Lula secured a surprise win over far-right challenger Flavio Bolsonaro, whose party recognizes Lula's election victory.

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Brazilian President Lula secured a surprise win over far-right challenger Flavio Bolsonaro, whose party recognizes Lula's election victory. ~~DW has the latest.~~

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Brazilian President Lula secured a surprise win over far-right challenger Flavio Bolsonaro, ~~who has refused to concede.~~ whose party recognizes Lula's election victory. DW has the latest.

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Source: https://www.dw.com/en/brazil-elections-merz-world-leaders-congratulate-lula-on-his-win/live-79755630?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
Published: 26/10/2026 15:08 UTC
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