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Brazil Charges 60 Police with Corruption for Demanding Bribes
April 30, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Authorities in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday launched an operation to arrest 78 people, including 60 police officers, accused of making up a corruption network that extorted bribes from street vendors and drivers of gypsy cabs. The arrest warrants were requested during the course of an investigation begun six months ago by the intelligence division of the state public safety department. continue reading »
Four Bodies Found Shot to Death in Abandoned House in Rio, Two Teens Amongst Victims
September 10, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The bodies of four people who had been shot dead were found over the weekend in an abandoned house in a Rio de Janeiro suburb by police, Brazilian officials said. continue reading »
Brazil Court Orders Man Convicted of Ordering Nun’s Death to Remain in Jail
June 21, 2011 | by Yahoo News | Latino Daily News
Brazil’s top court has decided that the rancher convicted of masterminding the murder of a US Nun in 2005 will remain in court while his case is appealed. continue reading »