Brazilians say crime now the biggest issue facing their country
A new poll found 60% of Brazilians say crime is the biggest issue facing their country, with cybercrime and gang activity in the Amazon on the rise.
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A new poll found 60% of Brazilians say crime is the biggest issue facing their country, with cybercrime and gang activity in the Amazon on the rise.
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