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Several civil society groups and public security experts criticized the heavy casualties of the military-style raid.

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The police said they planned the raids for months and expected a high death toll. The city will host global leaders next week ...

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

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — About 2,500 Brazilian police and soldiers launched a massive raid on a drug-trafficking gang in Rio de ...

Police in Rio de Janeiro have launched a massive operation in two favelas, resulting in 121 deaths, including four officers.