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At least 18 killed in latest deadly police raid in Rio de Janeiro
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -At least 18 people died on Thursday during a major police raid in a dense...
Brazilian police arrest lawmaker, two others in 2018 murder of Rio council member
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 months agoRIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -Brazilian police arrested three people on Sunday, including a federal...
Young women in a Rio favela hope to overcome slum violence to play in the Women's World Cup in 2027
Associated Press via AOL· 3 weeks agoA 20-minute drive separates the historic Maracana Stadium from the Complexo do Alemao, one of Rio de...
American Tourist Dies After Being Shot By Stray Bullet In Brazil
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAmerican tourist Trey Barber, 28, died this Friday after being hit by a stray bullet in Rio de...
Brazil police violence reignites after deadly Rio, Sao Paulo raids
Reuters via Yahoo News· 10 months agoRIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -Police in Rio de Janeiro killed at least nine people in a raid on...
Rio Carnival 2024: Everything you need to know about visiting the festival
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLent starts on Valentine’s Day this year, but Rio de Janeiro is not going to let the small matter of...
Lula, Bolsonaro seek to firm up support ahead of Brazil vote
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBrazil's two presidential candidates sought to firm up support in their traditional bases Wednesday,...
Latin Artist on the Rise: Funk, Latin Trap, R&B — Ludmilla, Queen of the Favela, Does It All
Billboard via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen Ludmilla stepped onstage to headline Palco Sunset at Rock in Rio in September 2022 — an...
Rio police raid slum to arrest drug lords, 13 people killed
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPolice exchanged fire with gunmen Thursday when they raided one of Rio de Janeiro’s slums to arrest alleged drug traffickers, and 13 people were killed, authorities said. Police said the raid ...
At least 13 dead in latest clash with police outside Rio de Janeiro
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAt least 13 people were killed in clashes with police just outside Brazil's seaside city of Rio de Janeiro after a raid to arrest a gang leader, police said on Thursday, marking another bloody ...
