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Volunteers used cars to help stranded voters in Salvador

Politics · First reported 31 Oct, 08:06 · Updated 09:09

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A report describes history teacher Martins Mafra driving across Salvador to pick up voters after buses stopped running on election day. A related snippet says the WhatsApp group “Lula’s Army” grew from 50,000 to 10 million members.

  • After buses stopped running in Salvador on election day, history teacher Martins Mafra drove to pick up voters stranded across the city.
  • A separate snippet reports that the WhatsApp group “Lula’s Army” grew from 50,000 to 10 million members.
  • The supplied snippets do not explain why buses stopped or provide further details about the group’s activity.
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Location
Salvador, Brazil
Reported event
Buses stopped running on the previous Sunday, described in the report as election day.
Volunteer
Martins Mafra, a history teacher, drove to pick up stranded voters.
WhatsApp group growth
“Lula’s Army” reportedly grew from 50,000 to 10 million.

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