In this May 15, 2014, photo, a civil police officer detains alleged looters after chaos erupted during a Military Police strike in Recife, Brazil. Military Police in the northeastern state of Pernambuco entered the third day of a strike for a 50 percent pay hike. The state capital Recife, will host five World Cup matches, starting on June 14. State government press officer Manoel Guimaraes said elite federal police troops have been deployed in the state because of an upswing in looting , car robberies and murders since the strike started. (AP Photo/Igo Bione-JC Imagem,File)
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