Wednesday, 7. May 2008
Topic: DRUGS - on May 7, 2008 at 11:32:00 AM CEST
Brazil tourists 'meet drug dealers'
Police in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro are to investigate claims that tourists visiting some of the city's shanty towns are being offered a chance to meet armed drug dealers.
The police say they want to establish if the lives of tourists are being put at risk, but the company involved has defended its policy.
For many years guided tours of favelas or shanty towns have been an option for people visiting Rio de Janeiro.
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