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From poverty to the presidency: How Brazil’s Lula overcame prison, tragedy and losing his finger in remarkable rise

Published by The Independent · United Kingdom 1 h ago

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has been re-elected president of Brazil for an unprecedented fourth time. His journey from deprivation to the seat of power despite multiple setbacks is…

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