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From metalworker to Brazil's president: Lula da Silva's rise

EuroNews26 October 2026, 09:18 UTCBrazil

Lula broke with his unfavourable record since 1989, winning the runoff after losing the first round, crowning a career that took him from metalworker to Brazil's presidency.

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