2010年11月28日星期日

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Yahoo! News: Brazil


Police take control of Rio slum (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 03:07 PM PST

A police helicopter flies overhead after authorities confiscated cocaine upon invading the Alemao slum in Rio de Janeiro November 28, 2010. REUTERS/Sergio MoraesReuters - Police arrested gang members and seized large quantities of drugs and weapons in a large Rio de Janeiro slum they occupied on Sunday, in a major advance in the war against the city's drug lords.


Brazil police raid gang-ridden Rio slum (AP)

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 12:27 PM PST

Police take position during an operation against alleged drug traffickers at the Complexo do Alemao slum, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, Nov. 28, 2010. Rio police backed by helicopters and armored vehicles started invading a shantytown complex long held by traffickers on Sunday, slowly moving their way through small alleys amid heavy gunfire. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)AP - Police and soldiers charged into Rio's most dangerous slum at daybreak Sunday, seizing the bastion of the city's biggest drug gang in a battle to make the seaside metropolis safe for the Olympics and soccer's World Cup.


Brazil claims 'D-Day' victory on Rio slums (AFP)

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 11:41 AM PST

Residents flee the conflict area during the raid in the Morro do Alemao shantytown. Brazil claimed victory Sunday in its crackdown on the slums of Rio de Janeiro after an unprecedented military operation to drive out drug traffickers and secure the notorious favelas.(AFP/Jefferson Bernardes)AFP - Brazil claimed victory Sunday in its crackdown on the slums of Rio de Janeiro after an unprecedented military operation to drive out drug traffickers and secure the notorious favelas.


Brazilian police launch raid in Rio slums (AFP)

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 02:44 AM PST

A woman with her toddler leaves the Morro de Alemao shantytown past soldiers guarding the entrance to the area in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. After days of preparation, Brazilian security forces on Sunday invaded and seized a slum where between 500 and 600 drug traffickers had been holed up and refused to surrender.(AFP/Jefferson Bernardes)AFP - Brazilian security forces early Sunday launched a raid against a slum where between 500 and 600 drug traffickers are holed up and refuse to surrender.


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