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Fires, Looting, And Mass Robbery In Brazil After Team's World Cup Loss

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Hundreds of fans forced to leave Copacabana beach after a mass robbery.

This afternoon, Brazil suffered one of the worst defeats in World Cup history, giving up five goals in the first 29 minutes of the match, en route to a 7-1 loss to Germany.

This afternoon, Brazil suffered one of the worst defeats in World Cup history, giving up five goals in the first 29 minutes of the match, en route to a 7-1 loss to Germany.

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Then hundreds of fans who were watching the game at Copacabana beach in Rio were forced to flee as a gang of young men carried out a mass robbery, stealing bags and jewelry from the large crowd.

Then hundreds of fans who were watching the game at Copacabana beach in Rio were forced to flee as a gang of young men carried out a mass robbery, stealing bags and jewelry from the large crowd.

Via bbc.com

As the night continued, several isolated incidents took place in different cities, including looting an electronics store and setting a bus station on fire, which may be related to the transportation strikes since busses were attacked.

As the night continued, several isolated incidents took place in different cities, including looting an electronics store and setting a bus station on fire, which may be related to the transportation strikes since busses were attacked.

Via infobae.com


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