A 170,000-strong security force is to be deployed by Brazil for the World Cup to deter hooligans. Mass protests against the tournament and deadly fan violence have put authorities on alert ahead of the start of the tournament on June 12. The threat of hardline fans from across the border in Argentina or flying in from England and other European nations has accentuated the sense of urgency. Prresident Dilma Rousseff this week ordered the army ...Saturday 31 May 2014
Brazil's Gear Up World Cup Security
A 170,000-strong security force is to be deployed by Brazil for the World Cup to deter hooligans. Mass protests against the tournament and deadly fan violence have put authorities on alert ahead of the start of the tournament on June 12. The threat of hardline fans from across the border in Argentina or flying in from England and other European nations has accentuated the sense of urgency. Prresident Dilma Rousseff this week ordered the army ...
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