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Flávio Bolsonaro rides right-wing wave to win first round of Brazil election
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Flávio Bolsonaro's success could be the latest example of a resurgence of right-wing support in Latin America.
Flávio Bolsonaro's success could be the latest example of a resurgence of right-wing support in Latin America.
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