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800 homeless families demand shelter in Sao Paulo

Darpan News Desk IANS, 23 Jun, 2014 11:04 AM
    At least 800 homeless Brazilian families have occupied a tract in the luxurious district of Morumbi, demanding shelter here.
     
    The families started flocking into the tract Saturday after pitching 600 tents, reports EFE.
     
    Earlier in May, more than 1,500 families sought shelter in an area located 4 km from the Arena Corinthians, one of the stadiums hosting the FIFA World Cup.
     
    Brazil has been witnessing protests against the huge World Cup expenditure on building and renovating stadiums.

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    Over 50 terrorists killed in Nigerian military raid

    Over 50 terrorists killed in Nigerian military raid
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    Karachi airport reopens to passengers after terrorist attack

    Karachi airport reopens to passengers after terrorist attack
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    Terror Strike at Karachi airport, 23 Dead including 10 Terrorists

    Terror Strike at Karachi airport, 23 Dead including 10 Terrorists
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    Four in 10 Americans believe God created earth 10,000 years ago

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    Minimum Wage Cheats: British-Indian hotelier 'named and shamed' in UK

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