Today, Rio’s Governor Claudio Castro announced that Rio is now confronting mafias instead of militias. This came a day after three doctors were killed in Barra da Tijuca. A fourth doctor is in the hospital, seriously injured. Castro stressed the criminals’ audacity. They committed the murders in a public, camera-covered area. For him, this proves […]
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