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Brazil ministers visit Rio favelas

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More than 130 killed: How did a Brazil raid on a Rio favela turn so deadly?

A state police operation targeting a major drug gang in Brazil has resulted in the deaths of 132 people in low-income neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro – the deadliest raid in the country’s history.

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Protests erupt after police raid in Brazil leaves 119 dead and draws accusations of excessive force

Brazil: Dozens of corpses line Rio de Janeiro street as 123 confirmed dead in police raids

Police operation in Rio de Janeiro favelas leaves at least 64 people dead

The raid is already being called the most lethal police action in the history of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Cops decapitate teen gangster, display head like ‘trophy’ in Brazil’s deadliest drug raid

The violent raids have sparked intense gun battles, with gangs deploying drones against cops in retaliation. At least four ...

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COP30 events will be safe, Brazil official says after Rio violence

Events next week in Rio and other Brazilian cities linked to the COP30 climate summit will be safe for visitors, a Brazilian ...

Agência Brasil

Factions, police operations traumatize favela residents

A research showed that residents of favelas more exposed to shootings are more than twice as likely to develop depression and ...

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Rio cops ‘DECAPITATED teen gangster & hung head from tree’ in barbaric warning to Favela drug cartels as slum war erupts

BRAZILIAN police have been accused of decapitating a teenage gangster and hanging his head from a tree like a trophy in a ...

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