Brazil, Rio de Janeiro and police raid

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Brazil police raid leaves at least 119 dead, triggering protests and claims of executions and a decapitation
A massive police raid on a drug gang embedded in low-income neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro that left at least 119 people dead drew protests for excessive force Wednesday and calls for the Rio's gover...

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At least 121 dead in Brazil after largest and most lethal police raid in Rio de Janeiro
Huge Brazilian raid on Rio gang leaves at least 64 people dead and 81 under arrest
Rio’s Deadliest Police Raid Kills 132, Sparks Outrage and Calls for Investigation | Brazil | 4K
At least 132 people were killed in Rio de Janeiro during the city’s deadliest police raid targeting the Comando Vermelho gang in the Alemao and Penha favelas.

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Protests erupt after police raid in Brazil leaves 119 dead and draws accusations of excessive force
More Than 100 Killed In War-Like Rio Raids On Powerful Narco Gang
132 Killed In Massive Police Raid On Brazilian Gang, Residents Accuse Cops Of 'Massacre'
“The state came to massacre, it wasn’t a (police) operation. They came directly to kill, to take lives," one woman," a woman told AFP.

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‘It’s a massacre’: Protests erupt in Brazil over Rio raids that killed over 120
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Rio De Janeiro gang bust: 121 dead, police say ‘killings expected, not desired’
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