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Brazil rage spills onto the streets: LIVE UPDATES — RT News

20.6.13

Brazil rage spills onto the streets: LIVE UPDATES — RT News: Brazil has entered a second week of mass protests, with hundreds of thousands turning out in Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte, Brasilia and elsewhere. Unrest left at least 100 injured and resulted in over 250 arrests on Monday.

21:25 GMT: The cities of Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro are to roll back transport fare hikes in response to the widespread demonstrations, according to officials cited both by AFP and Reuters. The day prior several smaller municipalities had made similar announcements, though today’s news is significant as Sao Paulo is the country’s largest city, with some eleven million residents. Together with Rio, it had been the focal point the mass protests this week and last week.


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