Brazil Police, Housing Activists In Violent Clash

Earlier, live television images showed some young men wearing gas masks and vandalizing nearby businesses, while others used homemade wooden shields to ward off rubber bullets. Lt. Col. Mauro Lopes of the Sao Paulo police department told reporters seven people suspected of breaking into a store and of setting the bus on fire had been arrested.

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