Vigils held in Brazil for people killed in police raids
Residents of one of Rio de Janeiro's biggest slums are mourning 19 victims of Thursday's police raid. More than 70 people have been killed in three police operations in the past 14 months. Police are accused of resorting to heavy-handed tactics to tackle gangs in low-income communities. Al Jazeera's @Monica Yanakiew reports from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Brazil #PoliceRaids
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