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- Lula widens lead over Bolsonaro less than a week ahead of Brazilian vote -pollAmericas ยท
September 28, 2022 ยท 3:09 AM UTC ยท undefined agoFormer Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has widened his lead over incumbent Jair Bolsonaro to 13 percentage points less than one week ahead of presidential election, a Genial/Quaest poll released on Wednesday showed.