Brasil: Twenty Arrested in Pedophile Bust

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Brasil: Twenty Arrested in Pedophile Bust

Thursday, 29 July 2010 17:01

Acting in cooperation with German counterparts through Interpol, some 400 officers carrying out search warrants against 81 suspects raided addresses in 57 Brazilian cities.

http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/twenty-arrested-in-pedophile-bust-20100728-10unm.html