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Friday, October 17, 2008
Police clash with police in Brazil violence
Police clash with police in Brazil violence
Striking police officers were embroiled in a mass-melee with hundreds of their own colleagues in riot gear who policed their protest, amid bizarre scenes in the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo.
The clashes between state police and plainclothes investigators last night came after the demonstrators tried to break through a barrier protecting the state government palace. Officers fired shots, tear gas and shock bombs, and the scuffles broke out.
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jailhouselawyer,
Did the police know plain clothes investigators were involved ?
Seems not ...
i'm from brazil, and yes the police knew since the beginning that plain colthes investigators were involved....
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