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Rio, Drug Gangs and Brazilian police

Over 130 Killed in Bloody Crackdown on Drug Gangs in Rio de Janeiro

Questions still lingered over how the vast operation had unfolded, whether innocent bystanders were caught in the bloody battle and who exactly was responsible for all of the killings.

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Death Toll From Rio De Janeiro Police Raid on Drug Gang Rises to 121

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Over 100 killed in Brazil’s deadliest police raid as Rio authorities battle drug gangs in favelas

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Explainer: What is the Comando Vermelho gang targeted in the deadly Rio police raids?

The deadliest police operation in Brazil's history left at least 121 people dead this week in Rio de Janeiro.

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Corpses Line Rio Street After Brazil's Deadliest Operation Against Drug Gangs

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Protests Erupt After Police Raid in Brazil Leaves 119 Dead and Draws Accusations of Excessive Force

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Rio police: Nine drug lords among 117 dead in operation

In light of the numerous casualties, human rights organizations are calling for an investigation into the operation.

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Deadliest police raid in Rio’s history leaves 132 dead in favela

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The death toll from a massive police raid in Rio de Janeiro rises to 121

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"He Was Murdered": Mother Of Teen Killed in Rio Raids, Death Count At 119

The head, its hair dyed red, was severed from the body and found in dense vegetation near a Rio favela, some 24 hours after Brazil's deadliest-ever police operation. It belonged to 19-year-old Iago Ravel.

A day after a deadly police raid in Rio de Janeiro, 2 very different stories emerge

More than 130 people were killed in Rio de Janeiro's deadliest-ever police raid targeting a major drug cartel.

Yahoo! Sports

Young women in Rio favela hope to overcome poverty and violence to play in Women's World Cup in 2027

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A 20-minute drive separates the historic Maracana Stadium from the Complexo do Alemao, the biggest complex of favelas in Rio de Janeiro and one of the most impoverished and violent. One of its residents, 15-year-old soccer player ...

Rolling Stone

Watch Taylor Swift Debut ‘Bigger Than the Whole Sky’ in Rio

Sunday night was an emotional one for Taylor Swift, as she returned to the stage after the death of a fan prior to her concert in Rio de Janeiro on Friday. Although Swift did not specifically mention Ana Clara Benevides on Sunday night, the inclusion of ...