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Brazil: at least 64 reported killed in Rio’s worst day of violence amid police favela raids
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Brazil: at least 64 reported killed in Rio’s worst day of violence amid police favela raids

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Governor says city ‘at war’ after gunfights between troops and Red Command drug traffickers who reportedly used weaponised drones

At least 64 people have reportedly been killed in Rio’s worst-ever day of violence as more than 2,500 officers and special forces stormed an area of favelas near Rio’s international airport that is considered the headquarters of one of Brazil’s most ... [4992 chars]

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Source: The Guardian

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