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In his first speech as Brazilian President-elect, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva promised to unite a divided country – and stop the deforestation of the Amazon.

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Earlier cases on affirmation action are each known by a single name: Bakke, Grutter, Gratz and Fisher. Here’s a look at what they have done since the Supreme Court made their names synonymous with the issue of race in higher

Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro lost the presidential election as declared on Sunday evening. With 99 percent reporting, former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva scored 60,144,431 votes at 50.9 percent, whereas the far right’s Bolsonaro got just 58,053,463. President Joe Biden

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It’s the comeback of the century. At national elections on Sunday, Brazilian voters delivered a narrow victory for Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, a beloved but controversial leftist former president. With more than 99% of votes counted, the former union

The city of New York is settling lawsuits filed on behalf of two men who were exonerated last year for the 1965 assassination of Malcolm X, agreeing to pay $26 million for the wrongful convictions which led to both men

The results bring to a close the most consequential election in Brazil in decades. Now, President-elect da Silva faces the huge task of reinvigorating Brazil’s economy.

Brazilian voters narrowly decided against a second term for far-right president Jair Bolsonaro at national elections on Oct. 30, opting instead for the return of leftwing former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who took 50.86% of the vote against