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Flavio Bolsonaro leaves for the US after election defeat

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Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, who lost to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in the runoff of Brazil's presidential election, left for the United States with his family on October 27, according to sources cited by Reuters and CNN Brasil. The US State Department confirmed it will grant entry visas to him and his family. According to O Globo, they arrived in Miami. According to CNN Brasil, the senator feared he would be arrested.

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Who reported first and how the others caught up. Each bar shows how many of that side's outlets covered the story.

First to report: Public Radio of Armenia · 08:19 · Pro-government

Pro-government 1 / 6 First: Public Radio of Armenia, 08:19
Balanced 1 / 12 First: 1in.am, 2 h 51 min later
Opposition 3 / 21 First: Mediahub, 2 h 27 min later

Foreign outlets: 1, first: TASS, 07:50

Timeline as a list
  1. TASS (Foreign)
  2. Public Radio of Armenia (Pro-government)
  3. Mediahub (Opposition)
  4. 1in.am (Balanced)
  5. Politik.am (Opposition)
  6. Hraparak (Opposition)

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