Brazilian Jail
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Prisoners make arts and crafts at a police station jail in Sao Goncalo, a working class suburb of Rio de Janeiro. Brazilian jails and prisons, where inmates are separated by gang allegiance, are notoriously overcrowded. The sub-human conditions which are criticized by human rights groups are also one of the principal causes of prison riots in the South American Nation. (Australfoto/Douglas Engle)
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