Brazilians protest for democracy as Bolsonaro threatens election

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Brazilians have demonstrated in several cities in defence of democracy.

They’re concerned President Jair Bolsonaro may not accept October’s election result.

Recent polls suggest he’s trailing former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.

Al Jazeera’s Monica Yanakiew reports from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Brazil is the largest country in both South America and Latin America.

Its capital is Brasília, and its most populous city is São Paulo. The federation is composed of the union of the 26 states and the Federal District. It is the largest country to have Portuguese as an official language and the only one in the Americas, as well as the most populous Roman Catholic-majority country.

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American-Brazilian Journalist, based in Rio de Janeiro, covering Brazil for Aljazeera English. Previously worked in over 30 countries, covering world events. – Source @MonikaKiev Twitter Bio

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