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Secret weapon Zico, internet blackouts and emotional video messages from the favelas: The inside story ...

The Daily Mail 22 Dec 2025
When Carlo Ancelotti flew into Rio de Janeiro before being unveiled as Brazil's first foreign manager in a century, the pilot of his private jet banked towards the statue of Christ the Redeemer ....
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'I live in a luxury favela run by a gang. It's tyranny, but I prefer ...

Haaretz 20 Dec 2025
Yishai Raz lives in a Rio favela under the dictatorial rule of a gang, but to him it's paradise. 'It's safe here, because anyone who misbehaves could find themselves locked in a water tank for a night' ....
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Adriel Favela, Calle 24 Bring Corridos to the WWE Ring with Punchy ‘Sucio Dom’

Rollingstone 29 Nov 2025
"The connection to lucha libre came naturally," Favela says of the track honoring Dominik Mysterio ....
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Jesus "Chuy" Favela, 35 Years of Service (City of Baytown, TX)

Public Technologies 04 Nov 2025
) Jesus "Chuy" Favela began his journey with the City of Baytown on June 1st, 1990 - starting out as a part-time ...
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Thousands join protests in Rio favela after deadliest ever police raid

The Observer 02 Nov 2025
At least 121 people, including four police officers, were killed on Tuesday during a police assault on the Complexo da Penha and the Complexo do Alemão, two large tapestries of favelas in north Rio ... the favela reeling from Rio’s deadliest police raid.
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Guerra en R�o: marcha blanca en las favelas y otro ataque a tiros con la ...

Clarin 01 Nov 2025
Miles de personas transformaron una marcha por justicia en una manifestaci�n contra el gobernador del estado. Mientras, los narcos balearon un auto en otro punto de la ciudad y una chica de 13 a�os recibi� cinco disparos ....
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¿Qué saber sobre la redada policial más letal en dos favelas de Río de Janeiro?

Lancaster Online 01 Nov 2025
RÍO DE JANEIRO (AP) — La policía de Río de Janeiro realizó el martes un operativo en dos de las favelas de la ciudad que dejó 121 muertos, incluidos cuatro policías, y un número desconocido de heridos ... .
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Rio favelas left reeling after lethal gang raid as families bury the dead

Newsday 01 Nov 2025
In the Vila Cruzeiro favela, where the bodies were lined up next to one another a day prior, many voiced their shock, grief and anger as government ministers and lawmakers came to hear the demands of the community.
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What to know about Rio's deadliest police raid that exposed limits of anti-gang tactics in Brazil

Newsday 01 Nov 2025
RIO DE JANEIRO — On Tuesday, police in Rio de Janeiro launched an operation in two of the city’s favelas that left 121 dead, including four police officers, and an unknown number of people wounded ... AP/Silvia IzquierdoThe favelas as a target.
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Protesters call for governor's resignation after Rio's deadliest police raid

Newsday 01 Nov 2025
RIO DE JANEIRO — Hundreds of protesters on Friday marched through one of the favelas targeted in Rio de Janeiro's most lethal police raid that left more than 100 dead, calling for Rio state Gov.
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What to know about Rio’s deadliest police raid that exposed limits of anti-gang tactics in Brazil

The Associated Press 01 Nov 2025
Police in Rio de Janeiro have launched a massive operation in two favelas, resulting in 121 deaths, including four officers.
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Deadliest police raid in Rio’s history leaves 132 dead in favela

The Independent 30 Oct 2025
The massive raid involved 2,500 police and soldiers in helicopters, armored vehicles and on foot .
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