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Flávio Bolsonaro and Lula near even in Brazil runoff polls

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Summary

A Datafolha poll shows Flávio Bolsonaro, son of jailed former president Jair Bolsonaro, running nearly even with President Lula da Silva ahead of Brazil's presidential runoff. Other polls cited by Newsmax show Bolsonaro leading. Lula has offered state benefits to woo voters, while Newsweek reported Bolsonaro's polling lead has narrowed as President Trump has not intervened in the race.

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