![War Noir on Twitter: "#Brazil 🇧🇷: Security Forces released photos of captured weapons from the criminal groups in a #Favela of #RiodeJaneiro recently. The photos show at least one captured .50 Cal ( War Noir on Twitter: "#Brazil 🇧🇷: Security Forces released photos of captured weapons from the criminal groups in a #Favela of #RiodeJaneiro recently. The photos show at least one captured .50 Cal (](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Fdb70GtXgAQ7HZ5.jpg:large)
War Noir on Twitter: "#Brazil 🇧🇷: Security Forces released photos of captured weapons from the criminal groups in a #Favela of #RiodeJaneiro recently. The photos show at least one captured .50 Cal (
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Guns, drugs and bandidos: inside the favela too violent for Rio's armed police | Brazil | The Guardian
Armed forces 'pacified' Rio's slums, but as Olympics approached, the gangs came back - Los Angeles Times
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Brazil's army returns to Rio favela amid clashes between gangs and police | Rio de Janeiro | The Guardian
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