28-10-2018 20:59 via yahoo.com

Brazil votes, with far-right candidate favorite

Brazilians cast ballots Sunday in a divisive presidential runoff election whose frontrunner, far-right former army captain Jair Bolsonaro, is vowing to rescue the country from crisis with a firm grip.Bolsonaro -- who has tapped deep anti-establishment anger, but repulsed many with his denigrating remarks about women, gays and blacks -- faces leftist Fernando Haddad, a former Sao Paulo mayor.While Haddad has made up ground -- he trailed by 18 points two weeks ago -- it would take a dramatic surge
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