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2007-04-29 Caribbean-Latin America

Mercenary Vigilante Militias Drive Crime Out Of Rio's Slums

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Posted by Anonymoose 2007-04-29 19:44|| || Front Page|| [4 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 She has mixed feelings about the militias, saying they represent the "collapse of the state."

No mention, of course, about how orphaned or abandoned street children who are obliged to steal just to survive are gunned down like wild animals.

Posted by Zenster">Zenster 2007-04-29 21:20|| 2007-04-29 21:20|| Front Page Top

#2 $14 a month for a Cop on the block? Cheap goodness. U.S. would be maybe $200 a month? Still cheeeeeeep.

Posted by Shipman">Shipman 2007-04-29 22:19|| 2007-04-29 22:19|| Front Page Top

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