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Cattle breeders hire armed guards to patrol farms

18/03/2008

Worried by a wave of violence in the area, cattle breeders in Alegrete, in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, are hiring armed guards to watch over their farms. Padlocks on gates are no longer a deterrent for armed robbers operating in the region. In view of the situation, 20 properties have hired the services of private security...

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