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Jarbas Vasconcelos
Gang Fight Kills 57 in Brazil, 16 Beheaded
BRASILIA—A gang fight in a prison in Brazil’s Para state left at least 57 dead, many by decapitation or asphyxiation, adding to a string of gruesome clashes in the country’s overloaded prison system as the government struggles to fight rampant crime. The violence started at around 7 a.m. Monday when members of one of the …
