Brazil elections: Voting extended after transport complaints
Supporters of left-wing Lula and far-right Bolsonaro have two more hours to vote after polling was extended.
DW reports: Supporters of left-wing Lula and far-right Bolsonaro have two more hours to vote after polling was extended.
The result is expected to be very close.
This politics story centres on Brazil. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Lula and Bolsonaro.
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- Lula, Bolsonaro
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