11-02-2017 23:47 via news.yahoo.com

Brazil police strike continues despite agreement

Relatives of police in southeastern Brazil blockaded law enforcement stations Saturday as part of a weeklong protest, despite an agreement meant to end an officers' strike that has plunged the region into chaos. At least 137 people have been reported killed amid looting and robbery in Espirito Santo state since police went on strike a week ago demanding better pay. According to an agreement Friday night between local authorities and police representatives, a copy of which was obtained by AFP, th
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