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Brazil's deadliest police operation leaves 64 dead

Brazil police raid leaves at least 119 dead, triggering protests and claims of executions and a decapitation

Families of the dead decried what they described as executions by police, while the state government hailed a successful operation against a powerful criminal group that has taken over large swaths o...

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Rio de Janeiro police raids kill at least 132 in Brazil's deadliest police operation

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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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Protesters call for governor’s resignation after Rio’s deadliest police raid

“Coward, terrorist, assassin! His hands are dirty with blood,” said Anne Caroline Dos Santos, 30, referring to Castro, an ally of former President Jair Bolsonaro and opponent of leftist President Luiz...

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After the tears, anger on Rio's blood-stained streets

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Rio authorities identify bodies as protests denounce deadly police raids

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‘Bodies kept coming’: 132 killed in Brazil’s deadliest police operation against drug gangs; how it unfolded

At least 132 people were killed in what authorities described as Brazil’s largest police operation against drug gangs, officials said on Wednesday. In Rio de Janeiro, residents lined a street with dozens of bodies recovered overnight following the raids.

Death Toll In Brazil Anti-drug Operation Rises To 64: Security Source

A large-scale police operation against drug traffickers in Brazil's Rio de Janeiro has left at least 64 people dead, according to the latest figures provided to AFP by a local security source.