Brazil’s disgraced former president wins Senate seat
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Former President Fernando Collor de Mello, impeached for corruption in 1992 and barred from politics for eight years, has won a seat in Brazil’s Senate, electoral officials said Monday. (International Herald Tribune — 3 October, 2006)
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Luiz In�cio Lula da Silva finished first in the presidential vote, but fell just short of the majority he needed to avoid a runoff on Oct. 29. With more than 99.2 percent of the ballots tabulated, Da Silva, his momentum checked by a last-minute corruption scandal, had 48.65 percent of the vote. (International Herald Tribune — 2 October, 2006)
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Brazil’s leftist president fell short of the votes he needed to win a second term Sunday night, triggering a runoff later this month. (MSNBC — 2 October, 2006)
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Brazils President has failed to get the 50 per cent he needed to win re-election and will head to a run-off poll after claims of dirty campaign tricks chafed his support Results based on almost (ABC News — 2 October, 2006)
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Brazilians have voted in presidential elections with Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva seeking a second term in office. (BBC News — 2 October, 2006)
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