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A woman yells that the police is going to execute several alleged traffickers during an operation conducted at Santa Teresa neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Feb. 8, 2019. Law enforcement officials in Brazil's second largest city say that at least 11 suspected drug traffickers were killed in a shootout with police in a slum located in the bohemian Santa Teresa neighborhood. (AP Photo/Carson Gardiner)

13 suspected drug traffickers killed in Rio shootout

By C.H. GARDINER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 17, 2003 file photo, Lebanese citizen Assad Ahmad Barakat, who was then facing tax evasion charges, is escorted by police to a courthouse in Asuncion, Paraguay. On Friday, Sept. 21, 2018, federal police in Brazil arrested Barakat, a fugitive accused of belonging to Lebanon's Hezbollah militia and of being a key financier of terrorism. (AP Photo/Jorge Saenz, File)

Brazil arrests man linked to Hezbollah on crimes in Paraguay

By SARAH DiLORENZO - Associated Press