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Clearing out Rio’s imperiled shantytowns
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Clearing out Rio’s imperiled shantytowns
Landslides triggered by pounding rain in Rio de Janeiro last week killed at least 246 people. At fault, rickety shantytowns built on precarious mountainside perches. The local authorities are now trying to evacuate the area to avoid another catastrophe but residents have nowhere else to go. Duration: 02:01
Video Length: 121
Date Found: April 17, 2010
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