Police Raid Gang-Controlled Slums in Rio
Police raided gang-ruled shantytowns Wednesday, setting off clashes that killed 14 people as authorities try to halt a wave of violence that has rattled rich and poor alike in a city that Brazil hopes to make a showplace for the 2016 Olympics. (Nov. 24)
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