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Barra Mansa
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Rio de Janeiro illegal weapons seizures
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Latest: Rio de Janeiro police officer killed in Avenida Brasil shootout
In early July 2026, Rio de Janeiro police dismantled a clandestine ammunition factory and seized weapons in the neighborhoods of Realengo and Méier, exposing local illegal arms production. Later in the month, on 28 July
Brazil Amazon forest reclassification
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Latest: Brazil pushes conservation projects in Maranhão, Pará and Rio de Janeiro
In mid‑July 2026 the Brazilian Senate fast‑tracked PL 2.486/2026, cutting the Jamanxim National Forest in Pará by roughly 40 % (about 486,000 ha) and reclassifying the area as an Environmental Protection Area that permit