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Two officers killed as Rio gangs shoot down police helicopter

Irish Times

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Mon, 19 Oct 2009 13:11:00 +0000

Drug traffickers in Rio de Janeiro forced down a police helicopter on Saturday, killing two officers on board during one of the worst outbreaks of gang-related violence in the city in several years.

Brazilian authorities said 2,000 police operatives were yesterdayhunting for the drug traffickers behind a sudden outbreak of violence which has so far claimed at least 14 lives.

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