Raid on gang in Rio de Janeiro leaves over 100 people dead, including police officers, officials say

The police operation was one of the most violent in Brazil's recent history, with human rights organizations calling for ...

Largest ever police raid in Rio de Janeiro leaves at least 132 dead, public defender’s office says

At least 132 people have died in a massive police raid aimed at organized crime in Rio de Janeiro, the regional public ...

Death toll from Rio de Janeiro police raid on drug gang rises to 121

The death toll in a major police raid targeting a drug trafficking gang in Rio de Janeiro has risen to at least 121 people ...

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

Rio has been the scene of lethal police raids for decades. In March 2005, some 29 people were killed in Rio’s Baixada ...

What we do and don't know about Rio's deadly police raid

A day after the deadliest police operation in Brazil's history, the country is still piecing together details about the raid ...
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Death toll from Rio de Janeiro police operation rises to more than 132

Residents found more than 70 bodies following the previous day’s raid aimed at halting the spread of organized crime ...

Rio Raids Targeted Comando Vermelho, 2,500 Cops Backed By Choppers, Drones

A day after the deadliest police operation in Brazil's history, the country is still piecing together details about the raids ...
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Over 250 Uruguayan football fans arrested after Rio riot

Brazilian police arrested more than 250 fans of Uruguayan football club Penarol on Wednesday after riots before a Copa Libertadores semi-final match against local side Botafogo. Police accused the ...