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A Brazilian soldier, part of the federal intervention, guards a street during an operation against narcotics factions. The government says that policy decisions like these operations are what has caused a recent drop in crime. (Photo: C.H. Gardiner)

A Cease-Fire Between Brazil’s Drug Gangs may be Responsible for the Recent Drop in Homicides

C.H. Gardiner -
By C.H. Gardiner RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Authorities are claiming a decrease in homicides in the north of Brazil is the result of government policy, but there is evidence that the drop may be due to internal politics between...
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