{"id":21640,"date":"2017-02-08T09:20:40","date_gmt":"2017-02-08T09:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/?p=21640"},"modified":"2017-02-08T09:20:40","modified_gmt":"2017-02-08T09:20:40","slug":"brazil-troops-patrol-city-of-vitoria-hit-by-police-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/world-news\/brazil-troops-patrol-city-of-vitoria-hit-by-police-strike.html","title":{"rendered":"Brazil troops patrol city of Vitoria hit by police strike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:22px;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Brazil troops patrol city of Vitoria hit by police strike<\/span><\/strong><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:18px;\"><strong>Brazil troops patrol city of Vitoria hit by police strike:-<\/strong> Defence Minister Raul Jungmann said the soldiers and national guard officers would stay until calm was restored.<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">Criminals ran amok in the south-eastern city after police stopped patrolling on Saturday in a row over pay.<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">Brazilian TV has broadcast scenes of looting, shootings and carjackings.<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">Banks, schools and public health centres remained closed on Tuesday, as were most shops.<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">Buses returned to the streets but officials said services would stop by the evening.<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">&quot;The armed forces are on the streets,&quot; Mr Jungmann said after talks with officials in Espirito Santo state.<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">&quot;We are determined to restore peace, order and tranquillity in Vitoria and wherever else necessary.&quot;<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">The troops have been caught up in clashes between residents opposed to the strike and relatives of the striking officers protesting outside police barracks.<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">The relatives have rallied in front of police stations because the military police officers themselves are barred from protesting.<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">The officers are demanding better pay, including extra pay for night work and danger money.<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">Brazilian media said about 70 people had been killed since the strike began.<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:12px;\"><span style=\"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Source:-&nbsp;http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-latin-america-38900824<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/world-news\/brazil-troops-patrol-city-of-vitoria-hit-by-police-strike.html\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 630px !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brazil troops patrol city of Vitoria hit by police strike Brazil troops patrol city of Vitoria hit by police strike:- Defence Minister Raul Jungmann said the soldiers and national guard officers would stay until calm was restored. 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