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Death toll in Brazil prison massacre rises to 57 with over a dozen decapitated
July 30, 2019 17:30 pm
SAO PAULO/RIO DE JANEIRO, July 30: A bloody clash between two prison gangs on Monday left at least 57 inmates dead with 16 of them decapitated, authorities in the state of Para said, the latest deadly clash as Brazil’s government struggles to control the country’s overcrowded jails.
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