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New Today -- 20 October 2018

Perspective

Who is responsible for the rise of the fascistic Bolsonaro in Brazil?

An array of pseudo-left groups, many of which were involved in founding the PT, are advancing a vote for this right-wing capitalist party against Bolsonaro.

News & Analysis

Pompeo meets with Mexican government as its police attack Honduran migrants

Hundreds of women and children were injured in the crackdown on a narrow bridge over the river separating Mexico and Guatemala.

Saudi regime admits Khashoggi was killed in its Istanbul consulate

US charges new Russian conspiracy to interfere in midterm elections

Record high income in 2017 for top one percent of wage earners in US

Death toll from Hurricane Michael reaches 36 as residents struggle to recover

Historian seeks release of Israel's secret papers on Kfar Qasem massacre

Trump demands five percent budget cut from each Cabinet department

European Union and Rome fight over Italian budget

UC healthcare and service workers to begin three-day strike

"McStrike": UK unions police anger of young workers

Divisions erupt within Sri Lankan government

India seizes "shadow bank" to avert potential "catastrophic" impact on financial system

Quebec: Nine-month lockout continues, as talks at Alcoa's ABI smelter collapse

New Zealand opposition in crisis over links to Chinese businessman

Nauru expels another doctor amid growing protests over Australia's refugee detention centres

Commentary

One year since the death of Jacoby Hennings

Workers Struggles

Police attack striking workers in India and Bangladesh