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WASHINGTONPOST (Marina Dias) - Four fears and frustrations that are shaping Brazil’s election. One is Trump.

Officials in Brazil have grown increasingly concerned about the possibility of U.S. interference in the presidential vote on Sunday.

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What are the requirements for a candidate to win the Brazilian presidential election outright?
To avoid a runoff, a candidate must win more than 50% of the valid votes. If no candidate reaches this threshold, the top two finishers will advance to a runoff election on October 25.
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What has Flávio Bolsonaro pledged regarding international alliances if he wins the presidency?
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