Tag: favelas

Brazilian police operation in Rio favelas leaves at least 8 dead, including local drug boss

Brazilian police operation in Rio favelas leaves at…

RIO DE JANEIRO — A Brazilian police operation in Rio de Janeiro favelas on Wednesday killed seven…

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Rio's favelas become hot tourist destination as visitors seek cultural immersion

Rio’s favelas become hot tourist destination as…

RIO DE JANEIRO — As record numbers of tourists descend upon Rio de Janeiro, many are looking beyond…

January 28, 2026

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