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How organised crime took over areas of Rio de Janeiro – and why violent police raids won’t fix the problem

By Gemma Ware, Host, The Conversation Weekly Podcast, The Conversation

Robert Muggah, an expert in organised crime in Brazil, explains the origins of the Commando Vermehlo, the gang targeted in a deadly raid in Rio de Janeiro in late October.

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