Brazil crackdown military intervention ends Monday
For nearly one year, soldiers carrying machine guns have been raiding some of Brazil’s most dangerous favelas.
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Brazil‘s military claims its crackdown on crime in Rio de Janeiro has been a success.
The controversial operation, due to end on Monday, targeted some of the state’s most violent areas – most of them in the capital.
But some residents say it failed to address the root causes of the problem.
Al Jazeera’s Katia Lopez-Hodoyan reports.
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Published On 28 Dec 2018