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Old Oct 28, 2025 | 1:47 pm
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Rio police raids kill 64 ahead of climate conferences - Reuters
  • Largest operation ever targeting Comando Vermelho gang
  • Clashes disrupt health, education facilities, bus routes
  • Rio hosting C40 summit and Earthshot Prize next week
  • 81 arrests made, 250 warrants issued during operation

RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 28 (Reuters) - At least 64 people died on Tuesday in Rio de Janeiro's most deadly police operation ever, which targeted a major gang days before the city hosts global events related to the United Nations climate summit known as COP30.
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