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When buses stopped, Lula’s Army drove stranded voters

After buses inexplicably stopped running in Salvador on Brazil’s election day, history teacher Martins Mafra used his car to ferry stranded voters across town, joining the grassroots effort known as “Lula’s Army.” The disruption left people without public transport.
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