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Officer convicted of massacre of youths

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Former police officer Marcos Vinicius Borges Emmanuel was sentenced to 309 years in prison for his role in the beatings and murders of homeless youths in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The killings, allegedly arranged by local business owners, caused an international outcry by human-rights activists.

Publisher: Facts on File, Inc.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1996
Cases, Crimes against, Homeless children, Police, Police officers, Mass murder, Children's rights

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Right-wing youths riot in Rostock

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Approximately 1,000 right-wing youths rioted on Aug 22-26, 1992, in Rostock, Germany. The youths were protesting the presence of foreigners in Germany. Over 1,400 refugees were entering Germany every day.

Publisher: Facts on File, Inc.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1992
Germany, Refugees, Riots, Rostock, Germany

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Prison riot claims 200 lives

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Approximately 200 inmates were killed during the worst prison riot in the history of Brazil on Oct 2, 1992. The riot began after two inmates started a fight.

Publisher: Facts on File, Inc.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1992
Prison riots, Sao Paulo, Brazil (City), Sao Paulo, Brazil

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