Bolsonaro's gun laws arm Brazil's brazen bank thieves
By Gabriel Stargardter UBERABA, Brazil (Reuters) - In August last year, Brazilian farmer Reinaldo Huijsmans reported a break-in at his house in the town
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With fresh firepower, brutal bank thieves blitz small-town Brazil
By Gabriel Stargardter UBERABA, Brazil (Reuters) - Shortly before dawn in late June 2019, a heavily armed crew of bank robbers rammed a truck into the...
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Bolsonaro's gun laws arm Brazil's brazen bank thieves
UBERABA, Brazil (Reuters) - In August last year, Brazilian farmer Reinaldo Huijsmans reported a break-in at his house in the town of Maracaju, where thieves stole six legally registered weapons, including a T4 Taurus assault rifle.
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Bolsonaro's Gun Laws Arm Brazil's Brazen Bank Thieves
In August last year, Brazilian farmer Reinaldo Huijsmans reported a break-in at his house in the town of Maracaju, where thieves stole six legally registered weapons, including a T4 Taurus assault rifle.
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Ecuador, Host Country for SOUTHDEC
Ecuador served as the host country for the South American Defense Conference (SOUTHDEC) for the first time. The event, September 13-16, brought together 11 chiefs of staff of South American military forces in Quito, Ecuador, under the theme, “Defeating Global and Cross-Border Threats through Regional Collaboration.”
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U.S. Treasury eyes Brazil drug gang ties to illegal Amazon gold mines
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The U.S. government is concerned about links between Brazil's largest drug gang and illegal gold mining in the Amazon rainforest, a U.S. Treasury official said on Wednesday following meetings with Brazilian law enforcement and civil society.
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U.S. Treasury eyes Brazil drug gang
The U.S. government is concerned about links between Brazils largest drug gang and illegal gold mining in the Amazon rainforest, a U.S. Treasury official said on Wednesday following meetings with Brazilian law enforcement and civil society.
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Bolsonaro says voting for Lula is like hiring traffickers to fight drug dealing
Brazils President Jair Bolsonaro likened his predecessor and electoral rival Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva and the latters running mate to notorious local drug traffickers.
Rio De Janeiro Estado Do Rio Walter Souza Braga Neto Fernandinho Beira Mar Jair Bolsonaro Worker Party
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How COVID-19 Reshaped Cocaine and Marijuana Trafficking in Brazil – InSight Crime
The most extensive database on organized crime in the AmericasBrazil’s cocaine and marijuana markets were not immune to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, but a recent report shows how drug traffickers quickly adapted to the new reality to keep their products flowing.A July report by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
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Organized crime drives violence and deforestation in the Amazon, study shows
The deaths of journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous rights defender Bruno Pereira in June this year exposed an interlocking web of crime involving drug trafficking, money laundering, and illegal fishing deep in the Brazilian Amazon. This sprawling criminal network stretches throughout the rainforest and beyond, and is responsible for soaring deforestation rates and increasing violence […]
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