On Thursday, violence erupted in Sao Paulo, Brazil when police were sent to evict an estimated eighty families from government owned land from a slum district.   Residents protesting threw rocks and torched ten cars and one bus to prevent police from entering the slum in the district of Cidade Tiradentes. Police responded with tear […]

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