Lady Whistledown
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Rais wa zamani Luiz Inacio #Lula da Silva ameshinda kiti cha Urais Kwa asilimia 50.9 ya Kura zote, dhidi ya Mpinzani wake Jair Bolsonaro.
Rais Lula alishindwa kugombea katika Uchaguzi uliopita wa Urais mwaka wa 2018 kutokana na kuwa gerezani kwa Siku 580 kabla ya hukumu yake kubatilishwa na kupigwa marufuku kugombea wadhifa huo baada ya kutoka.
Alipatikana na hatia ya kupokea #Rushwa kutoka kwa Kampuni ya Ujenzi ya Brazil kama malipo ya kandarasi na Kampuni ya Mafuta ya serikali ya Petrobras.
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After a divisive campaign which saw two bitter rivals on opposite sides of the political spectrum go head to head, Lula won 50.9% of the votes. It was enough to beat Jair Bolsonaro, whose supporters had been confident of victory. But the division which this election has highlighted is unlikely to vanish.
It is a stunning comeback for a politician who could not run in the last presidential election in 2018 because he was in jail and banned from standing for office.
He had been found guilty of receiving a bribe from a Brazilian construction firm in return for contracts with Brazil's state oil company Petrobras.
Lula spent 580 days in jail before his conviction was annulled and he returned to the political fray.
"They tried to bury me alive and here I am," he said, kicking off his victory speech.
After a divisive campaign which saw two bitter rivals on opposite sides of the political spectrum go head to head, Lula won 50.9% of the votes. It was enough to beat Jair Bolsonaro, whose supporters had been confident of victory. But the division which this election has highlighted is unlikely to vanish.
It is a stunning comeback for a politician who could not run in the last presidential election in 2018 because he was in jail and banned from standing for office.
He had been found guilty of receiving a bribe from a Brazilian construction firm in return for contracts with Brazil's state oil company Petrobras.
Lula spent 580 days in jail before his conviction was annulled and he returned to the political fray.
"They tried to bury me alive and here I am," he said, kicking off his victory speech.
FIVE KEY FACTS ABOUT LULA
-77 years old
-Left-wing
-Former metal worker
-President from 2003-2010
-Imprisoned in 2018 but conviction was later thrown out
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Source BBC
Rais Lula alishindwa kugombea katika Uchaguzi uliopita wa Urais mwaka wa 2018 kutokana na kuwa gerezani kwa Siku 580 kabla ya hukumu yake kubatilishwa na kupigwa marufuku kugombea wadhifa huo baada ya kutoka.
Alipatikana na hatia ya kupokea #Rushwa kutoka kwa Kampuni ya Ujenzi ya Brazil kama malipo ya kandarasi na Kampuni ya Mafuta ya serikali ya Petrobras.
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After a divisive campaign which saw two bitter rivals on opposite sides of the political spectrum go head to head, Lula won 50.9% of the votes. It was enough to beat Jair Bolsonaro, whose supporters had been confident of victory. But the division which this election has highlighted is unlikely to vanish.
It is a stunning comeback for a politician who could not run in the last presidential election in 2018 because he was in jail and banned from standing for office.
He had been found guilty of receiving a bribe from a Brazilian construction firm in return for contracts with Brazil's state oil company Petrobras.
Lula spent 580 days in jail before his conviction was annulled and he returned to the political fray.
"They tried to bury me alive and here I am," he said, kicking off his victory speech.
After a divisive campaign which saw two bitter rivals on opposite sides of the political spectrum go head to head, Lula won 50.9% of the votes. It was enough to beat Jair Bolsonaro, whose supporters had been confident of victory. But the division which this election has highlighted is unlikely to vanish.
It is a stunning comeback for a politician who could not run in the last presidential election in 2018 because he was in jail and banned from standing for office.
He had been found guilty of receiving a bribe from a Brazilian construction firm in return for contracts with Brazil's state oil company Petrobras.
Lula spent 580 days in jail before his conviction was annulled and he returned to the political fray.
"They tried to bury me alive and here I am," he said, kicking off his victory speech.
FIVE KEY FACTS ABOUT LULA
-77 years old
-Left-wing
-Former metal worker
-President from 2003-2010
-Imprisoned in 2018 but conviction was later thrown out
line
Source BBC
