Brazilian Narco Violence Spills over Into Tranquil Bolivia
Police say 17 international crime bosses have been captured since November as Bolivia deploys more officers and intelligence sharing to curb border violence.
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Brazilian narco violence spills over into tranquil Bolivia
The Mamore river, one of the largest tributaries of the mighty Amazon, forms a natural border between Bolivia, the world's third-largest cocaine producer, and Brazil, a key exit point for drug shipments to Europe. Travelers pour off boats crossing from the Brazilian border city of Guajara-Mirim to the Bolivian town of Guayaramerin and stream past an immigration office in the port terminal without so much as giving it a second glance. "Nobody eve…
The security forces of Brazil and Bolivia reinforce the fight against organized crime On the banks of the border of the river Mamoré, dozens of travellers climb and descend from the boats without stopping in immigration control in Guayaramerín, one of the gateways of Brazilian factions that expand violence in Bolivia. ✅ Follow the international news channel of the g1 in the WhatsApp "never anyone reviews" the passengers, says Donald Somoza, reti…
Large criminal groups such as the First Command of the Capital (PCC) and the Vermelho Command, penetrate small border towns.The violence of drug trafficking bursts with macabre scenes and fear grows among the inhabitants.
"No one ever controls" passengers, says to AFP Donald Somoza, a 75-year-old retired mason living in the small town that lives from the trade with Brazil.With its red earth streets contrasting with the green of the forest...
On the banks of the border of the river Mamoré, bags of travelers climb and descend from the boats without stopping in the migratory control in Guayaramerín, one of the entrance doors of the Brazilian factions that expand their violence in Bolivia. nobody ever reviews the passengers, says Donald Somoza, 75-year-old retired bricklayer, in the vicinity of the small Amazonian port that lives from trade with Brazil.The small city of 40,000 inhabitan…
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