Sao Paulo
Police fire stun grenades at Sao Paulo protesters hours before World Cup opener
Police have fired stun grenades and tear gas to break up protests in Sao Paolo just hours before the World Cup’s opening game.
Subway workers threaten strike chaos just three days before World Cup
Police fired tear gas as a group of 150 subway workers set fire to piles of rubbish to block a central street in the business district.
Protests and strikes threaten to paralyse São Paulo ahead of kickoff
Police in Brazil’s biggest city São Paulo have used batons and fired tear gas to break up protests by striking subway workers and commuters.
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