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BBC Audio | Global News Podcast | Bolsonaro declares himself 'Brazil's leader'

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October 29, 2026 • 06:24 AM
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Flávio Bolsonaro alleges fraud in Brazil's election, without providing evidence

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Flávio Bolsonaro insists he is Brazil’s rightful leader, claiming fraud in the election he lost to President Lula da Silva - without providing evidence. He is currently in Miami in the United States but denies fleeing Brazil where he is under investigation. Also: Spanish investigators examine if negligence played a role in deadly rail crash; forest fires spark anti-government protests across Indonesia; the woman who pet a great white shark; and the art of short films, and even shorter microdramas.

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Photo: Flávio Bolsonaro lands in Florida after fleeing Brazil following his defeat in the presidential election.

Credit: Reuters/Eva Marie Uzcategui

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