Tuesday night, a Bope (Rio’s special police force unit) officer was pulled out of his car and shot six times in Rio de Janeiro. The officer died on the scene.
Wednesday morning another three Military Police Officers were killed in Campo Grande, West side of Rio.
If all of this wasn’t bad enough, during Bope’s operations to find [...]
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Tuesday, Dec 5 2006
Panama City, Panama
Yesterday night Chris and I went to a strip club, or “whorehouse,” like the cab driver liked to call it. We wanted to go out but all of the dance clubs were closed, so we settled for the strippers.
As we got out of the cab I spotted a sign that [...]