Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, March 16, 2025 (AFP) - Brazil's Bolsonaro blasts election ban as 'denial of democracy'

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Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro, who is accused of an attempted coup, told a demonstration in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday that a ban on him seeking re-election in 2026 was a "denial of democracy." "I want to tell all those who don't like me in Brasilia (Brazil's capital): elections without Bolsonaro is a denial of democracy in Brazil," the former far-right leader told thousands of supporters gathered on Copacabana beach. lg/cb/des ...

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