Drug war erupts in Rio de Janeiro: Fierce gun battle rages between Brazilian military police and brutal Red Command cartel that rules slums with an iron fist

Police launched raids on the Red Command (Comando Vermelho), a huge organised crime faction which authorities say uses the poor Complexo do Alemão area of the city as a 'bunker'.

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