Brazil braces for clashes as anti-Rousseff protests held in 45 cities

Secret recordings of Dilma Rousseff and former president Lula fuel anger over corruption scandal enveloping ruling party Brazil is bracing for a critical moment in its continuing political crisis amid fears that pro-government demonstrators gathering in cities across the country will clash with opponents.Early on Friday morning police in São Paulo used water cannons in an attempt to clear anti-government protesters from Avenida Paulista, the city’s main thoroughfare, ahead of a marc