2011年2月6日星期日

Yahoo! News: Brazil

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Brazil


Police peacefully take over 9 more Rio slums (AP)

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 03:46 PM PST

A police officer takes position during an operation to take control of the Morro dos Prazeres Slum in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011. Rio de Janeiro authorities say police faced no resistance in an operation to take control of nine slums commanded by drug traffickers. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)AP - Police faced no resistance Sunday as they took control of nine more slums commanded by drug traffickers, an operation that also led to the arrest of an allegedly fake German doctor working at a makeshift hospital in one of the shantytowns.


Police seize Rio slums without resistance (AFP)

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 12:30 PM PST

Paramilitary police commandos show marijuana, cocaine and a balance seized in the occupation of the Prazeres shantytown in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Hundreds of police and military troops early Sunday occupied nine slums in central Rio de Janeiro that had been in the hands of drug traffickers, in the first such operation since November.(AFP/Antonio Scorza)AFP - Hundreds of police and military troops early Sunday occupied nine slums in central Rio de Janeiro that had been in the hands of drug traffickers, in the first such operation since November.


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