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By Nayara Batschke and Alba Santandreu Sao Paulo, Jun 10 (EFE).- Brazil’s First Capital Command (PCC), an organized crime gang whose tentacles now spread across the region, emerged in the early 1990s during a prison uprising in Sao Paulo state. Three decades later, it has grown to become South America’s most powerful criminal organization and …