Lula pledges defense spending so no one invades Brazil as he confirms his candidacy

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He said he wants to be prepared so that no one invades the country to take away its president, as has happened elsewhere, adding that he wants to be prepared for peace, not for warhttps://en.mercopress.com/data/cache/noticias/110993/100x80/lula.jpg" style="float: left; margin: 0 12px 6px 0; border: 1px solid #333;" width="100" />
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva pledged on Sunday to increase defense investment if he wins October's elections, as his re-election bid was formalized at the Workers' Party national convention held at the Expo Center Norte in São Paulo.

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