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Band of heavily armed thieves raids small Brazilian city

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Criminals with high-powered rifles stormed a city in Brazil's southern Parana state. Local media reported that the roughly 30 criminals were targeting an armored vehicle transport company. The robbers attacked a police battalion and set a large fire at its gate. Video from Guarapuava posted to social media showed residents acting as human shields.

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Le Soleil

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Des bandits lourdement armés attaquent une petite ville brésilienne

Des bandits lourdement armés ont attaqué tard dimanche une petite ville de l’État brésilien du Parana, dans le sud du pays, où ils ont tenté de perpétrer un vol et échangé des tirs avec la police.

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Heavily armed thieves attempt raid in Brazilian city

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A group of criminals with high-powered rifles stormed a city in Brazil’s southern Parana state late Sunday night, attempting a...

4 years ago·Miami, United States

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Heavily armed thieves attempt raid in Brazilian city

A group of criminals with high-powered rifles have stormed a small city in Brazil’s southern Parana state, attempting a brazen robbery and engaging police in a shootout

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The Hill

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Band of heavily armed thieves raids small Brazilian city

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A group of criminals with high-powered rifles stormed a city in Brazil’s southern Parana state late Sunday night, attempting a brazen robbery and engaging police in a sh…

4 years ago·Washington, United States

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Band of heavily armed thieves raids small Brazilian city

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A group of criminals with high-powered rifles stormed a city in Brazil’s southern Parana state late Sunday night, attempting a brazen robbery and engaging police in a sh…

4 years ago·Chicago, United States

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Heavily armed thieves attempt raid in Brazilian city

A group of criminals with high-powered rifles have stormed a small city in Brazil’s southern Parana state, attempting a brazen robbery and engaging police in a shootout

4 years ago

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