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Brazil prison riot leaves at least 50 dead

By DW
30 Jul 2019 | 12:42 pm |

Fighting broke out between rival gangs in the morning at a small penitentiary in the northern Brazilian state of Para. Prison officials said at least 16 victims had been decapitated.

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