BRASILIA/RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Far-right lawmaker Jair Bolsonaro won Brazil's presidential election on Sunday, promising to clean up politics, shrink the state and crack down on crime, in a dramatic swing away from the left in the world's fourth-largest democracy.
The former army captain has alarmed many with vows to sweep political opponents off the map and comments denigrating women, gays and racial minorities.
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