2009年10月23日星期五

Yahoo! News: Brazil

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Brazil


Rio battles entrenched crime prior to Olympics (AP)

Posted: 23 Oct 2009 03:00 PM PDT

People react near a cart where the bodies of two dead people lie in the Fumace slum in Rio de Janeiro, Friday, Oct. 23, 2009. Authorities blame drug dealers for more than 30 slayings in Rio just this week as officials aim to rid the city of crime before the 2016 Olympic Games.  (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)AP - They go by names like "Scooby" and "Big Baby" but carry the best weapons money can buy, are accused of torturing cops and even managed to shoot down a police helicopter.


A list of alleged drug leaders sought by Brazil (AP)

Posted: 23 Oct 2009 02:40 PM PDT

AP - Profiles of some of the major alleged drug traffickers being sought by Brazilian police in their quest to quash rampant violent crime prior to the 2016 Olympics:
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