Who Is Lula da Silva?

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (Portuguese pronunciation: ; born 27 October 1945), known commonly by the nickname Lula, is the thirty-fifth and current President of Brazil.

As a founding member of the Workers' Party. Having run for President three times unsuccessfully, first in 1989 election, Lula achieved victory in 2002, and was inaugurated as President on 1 January 2003. In the 2006 election he was re-elected, extending his term as President until 1 January 2011.

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