PoliticsWho is Lula? From worker and prisoner to Brazil’s president again
Left-wing politician Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won a fourth term as Brazil’s president. Born into poverty, he worked as a metalworker, became a trade union activist and founded the Workers’ Party. His presidencies expanded social programmes and raised Brazil’s international profile. He was also jailed in a corruption case. Uniting a divided country will be a challenge.
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BBC News★★★☆☆2026-10-26 11:39Original
Who is Lula? From worker and prisoner to Brazil’s president again
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