Deadly Rio raids reignite clash over Brazil's security powers

RIO DE JANEIRO (CN) - At least 64 people were killed Tuesday in Rio de Janeiro's deadliest police operation on record, targeting members of the state's most powerful criminal group, the Comando Vermelho.

The raids, carried out jointly by civil and military police, spread through several neighborhoods in the capital and the metropolitan area. Authorities said 81 people were arrested and 75 rifles seized. Four