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Brazilian Army soldiers are seen in an armoured vehicle during an operation at Grota slum in Rio de Janeiro
01 Oct 2008
Source: Reuters
 
Brazilian Army soldiers are seen in an armoured vehicle during an operation at Grota slum in Rio de Janeiro October 1, 2008. Army troops were called on to patrol Rio's slums and guarantee the safety of candidates for the upcoming October 3 elections for the mayor and city council as they wind up their campaigns. REUTERS/Bruno Domingos (BRAZIL)
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