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Russian sabotage and state-sponsored terror. Plus: Mayoral elections in Brazil

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30 October 2024

Episode 3417

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Donald Trump tells supporters in Pennsylvania that Kamala Harris doesn’t have what it takes to be president and more than fifty people die in floods in southern Spain. Then: evidence emerges of new forms of sabotage and a terrifying method of state-sponsored terror carried out by Russia. Plus: we learn who Brazil’s new mayors are and Paul Richardson on his new book, ‘Myths of Geography’.

30 October 2024

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City elections show Brazil’s shift to the right

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With Brazil having voted for new mayors over the weekend, who did better? Was it Lula’s Workers’ Party or are former president Jair Bolsonaro’s far-right ideas still popular with the voters? Monocle Radio’s senior correspondent, Fernando Augusto Pacheco, delivers the answers.

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