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RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) _ He was a shoeshine boy, peanut vendor and lathe operator. He lost his little finger in a machine press. Unable to afford private health care, he lost his first wife in childbirth.

Now Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, left-wing union leader and three-time election loser, could be poised to become Brazil's next president.

After decades of boom and bust, military dictators and elected plutocrats, a victory for Silva in elections Sunday could mean yet another radical departure for a nation of 175 million people forever looking impatiently to the ...

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