A state police operation targeting a major drug gang in Brazil has resulted in the deaths of 132 people in low-income ...

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In #Rio, residents of the #favelas take to the streets after #Brazil’s deadliest police raid leaves more than 130 dead, ...

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Families of the dead decried what they described as executions by police, while the state government hailed a successful ...

A manhunt for those behind an audacious heist of priceless crown jewels from the Louvre in Paris took a step forward after ...

Families of the dead decried what they described as executions by police, while the state government hailed a successful ...

Rocinha, in the south of Rio de Janeiro, is, according to official data, the largest of Brazil’s more than 12,000 favelas, or ...

Buenos Aires, Oct 29, (dpa/GNA) – Residents of the Penha favela in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro, laid out at least 64 bodies on one of the neighbourhood’s main streets on Wednesday, after a ...

Church leaders, including the Archbishop of Rio de Janeiro, Cardinal Orani Tempesta, and the heads of the Bishops’ Conference ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A massive police raid on a drug gang embedded in low-income neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro that left ...

President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva called for action against organized crime that does not endanger police or civilians, as ...