Brazil's Deadly Police Raid Sparks National Outcry and Political Tensions
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Brazil's deadliest police raid in Rio de Janeiro resulted in at least 121 deaths, sparking national and international criticism, while polls show widespread public support for tough security measures, creating a political dilemma for President Lula as he balances human rights concerns with public safety demands.
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- Over 130 Killed in Bloody Crackdown on Drug Gangs in Rio de Janeiro The New York Times
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