Coverage dated October 8, 2023

Rio de Janeiro's security forces launch raids in 3 favelas to target criminals

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RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rio de Janeiro’s state government deployed hundreds of police officers early Monday to three of the city’s sprawling, low-income neighborhoods, saying it aimed to clamp down on organized crime groups.

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  1. The Republic

    Rio de Janeiro's security forces launch raids in 3 favelas to target criminals (opens The Republic)

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    RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rio de Janeiro’s state government deployed hundreds of police officers early Monday to three of the city’s sprawling, low-income neighborhoods, saying it aimed to clamp down on organized crime groups.

  2. Fox News

    Rio de Janeiro launches raids in 3 favelas targeting organized crime in vulnerable neighborhoods (opens Fox News)

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    On Monday morning, the state government of Rio de Janeiro initiated a significant law enforcement operation in three sprawling, economically-disadvantaged neighborhoods within the city.

  3. Green Field Reporter

    Rio de Janeiro's security forces launch raids in 3 favelas to target criminals - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rio de Janeiro’s state government deployed hundreds of police officers early Monday to three of the city’s sprawling, low-income neighborhoods, saying it aimed to clamp down on organized crime groups.

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