2011年2月17日星期四

Yahoo! News: Brazil

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Brazil


Rio de Janeiro police chief accused of leaks (AP)

Posted: 17 Feb 2011 02:50 PM PST

AP - The Brazilian officer who resigned this week as commander of Rio de Janeiro state's investigative police has been formally accused of leaking information about a corruption bust involving cops.

Truth stranger than fiction in Rio police purge (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Feb 2011 08:41 AM PST

Police officers from the Special Operations Battalion, BOPE, patrol during a police operation to take control of the Sao Carlos 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)Reuters - In the hit sequel to the Brazilian movie "Elite Squad," Rio de Janeiro's police steal weapons, kill their own colleagues and set up a parallel state with the backing of their political bosses.


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