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Lula wins reelection in Brazil after runoff, Nature reports

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won reelection in an October 25 runoff, according to Nature.

Nature reported that Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won a new term after a runoff election on October 25. The report said scientific organizations had supported the incumbent amid concern about research policy under his opponent.

The election result is a political development; the account was reported in the context of its implications for Brazil's research community.

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  1. Nature — Brazil election: many scientists relieved as Lula wins surprise victory ↗