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Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff waves to supporters as she celebrates with Brazil's Former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at a press conference in a hotel in Brasilia, Brazil, on Sunday.

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Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff Wins Tight Re-Election Vote

12:21am October 27, 2014

by Sam Sanders

Rouseff will serve a second term as president of Brazil, after a contentious and close campaign.

A woman has her fingerprints checked with a new biometric identification machine before voting in Brasilia Sunday. More than 142 million Brazilians went to the polls, ending a dramatic campaign.

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Brazil Picks New President In A Tight Race Of Stark Contrasts

6:06pm October 26, 2014

by Bill Chappell

The race has come down to competing visions for the future of Latin America's largest economy, put forth by leftist incumbent Dilma Rousseff and center-right challenger Aecio Neves.