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Lula pledges defense spending so no one invades Brazil as he confirms his candidacy

MercoPress · 1h ago · 🇧🇷 Brazil
Lula pledges defense spending so no one invades Brazil as he confirms his candidacy

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva pledged on Sunday to increase defense investment if he wins October's elections, as his re-election bid was formalized at the Workers' Party national convention held at the Expo Center Norte in São Paulo.

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