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Expanding links between smugglers and environmental criminals are behind the increase in violent crime
SAO PAULO (AP) — Under tight security and wearing a bulletproof vest, former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva attended a political rally in the capital city of Brasilia. After passing through a metal detector, hundreds of Workers' Party backers gathered near the stage, where da Silva called for them to remain peaceful and avoid confrontations with adversaries.
Concerns are growing among politicians, authorities and voters about violence during Brazil's presidential campaign and October election.
Concerns are growing among politicians, authorities and voters about violence during Brazil's presidential campaign and October election.
Under tight security and wearing a bulletproof vest, former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva attended a political rally in the capital city of Brasilia