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Brasilia: Leftist presidential candidate Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has increased his lead slightly over his far right adversary President Jair Bolsona.
RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazilian politician Roberto Jefferson surrendered early Sunday (Oct 23) evening after wounding two policemen while resisting arrest ordered by the country's Supreme Court. President Jair Bolsonaro tried to distance himself from his ally posting a video on social media after his arrest, saying someone that fires at policemen should be treated as a criminal. Two officers.
Former Brazilian Congressman Roberto Jefferson fired and threw a grenade at police officers as he refused arrest following an order to take him back into custody.