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Lula receives preventive radiotherapy against skin cancer four months before Brazilian elections

Monday, May 25th 2026 - 21:39 UTC
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Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Monday began a preventive radiotherapy treatment following the removal of a cancerous lesion from his scalp, in a medical intervention that places the spotlight on the health of the 80-year-old leader four months before the presidential elections in which he will seek a fourth term. The Sirio-Libanés Hospital, the private center where Lula receives care, confirmed the start of the treatment through a medical bulletin released mid-morning in Brasilia. Read full article

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  • Brasileiro

    A politically delicate moment for whom? For you right-wingers who stole 80 billion reais/16 billion dollars from the pension funds of public servants in various Brazilian states.

    Because you should know that Lula will be re-elected, whether you like it or not! And as a precaution, we will put in a vice-president even further to the left, so that in case of any tragedy, he can take over and implement a truly nationalist government in Brazil that will never again talk to the United States or its Western lackeys!

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YaxWRiNWA_g&list=FLmXPTu1f8AdGlizWNiASx2A&index=1

    May 26th, 2026 - 09:32 am - Link - Report abuse 0

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