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Recent polls indicate a close presidential race in Brazil between Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro. Public approval for the Lula government is divided.
A recent poll indicates that 50% of Brazilians disapprove of President Lula da Silva's government, while 44% approve. The survey also found that the "Master" crisis, involving allegations of fraud, is seen as the most significant issue affecting the administration. Public opinion shows regional variations, with Flávio Bolsonaro gaining ground in the Northeast.
The poll suggests a close race in a potential second-round presidential election, with Lula and Bolsonaro in a technical tie. The findings highlight the challenges facing Lula's administration and the persistent political polarization within Brazil.
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English: Portuguese-language sources focus on a poll indicating that data on the 'Master' crisis is the most celebrated factor in the Lula government, while also presenting approval ratings for Lula and Bolsonaro and their head-to-head contest.
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