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Crowds Welcome Lula Tour in Minas Gerais, Brazil
IN PICTURES: Luiz Inacio "Lula" da Silva kicked off the new phase of his “Lula Around Brazil” caravan.

Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio "Lula" da Silva launched his newest caravan campaign in the interior state of Minas Gerais, southeast of Brazil.

Lula's scheduled tour of Minas Gerais will comprise visits to seven regions and 14 cities. It will continue until Oct. 30.

The politician left office with a record approval rating of 83 percent and continues to broaden his lead in the upcoming 2018 presidential election.

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The leader of the Workers' Party was received in the city of Itinga.
The leader of the Workers' Party was received in the city of Itinga. Photo:Lula Institute
Lula also visited several works that were built during his time in office, such as the bridge over the Jequitinhonha river.
Lula also visited several works that were built during his time in office, such as the bridge over the Jequitinhonha river. Photo:Lula Institute
Lula met with citizens of the southeastern region of Minas Gerais and nearby neighborhoods.
Lula met with citizens of the southeastern region of Minas Gerais and nearby neighborhoods. Photo:Lula Institute
The former president was greeted by thousands of citizens and those who benefited most from social programs during his time in office.
The former president was greeted by thousands of citizens and those who benefited most from social programs during his time in office. Photo:Lula Institute
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The "Lula pelo Brasil" caravan will continue until the end of October. Photo:Workers' Party
Lula's leadership was reaffirmed in the event, with thousands of supporters chanting his name.
Lula's leadership was reaffirmed in the event, with thousands of supporters chanting his name. Photo:Lula Institute
Lula spoke about the damages that the current government of President Michel Temer is inflicting on the country.
Lula spoke about the damages that the current government of President Michel Temer is inflicting on the country. Photo:Lula Institute
Thousands shouted
Thousands shouted "Fora Temer" (Out with Temer) in opposition to neoliberal measures promoted by the government. Photo:Workers' Party
Published 26 October 2017
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