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An in-depth look at the last two years of political turmoil and media power play in Brazil.
From: The Listening Post
Murder in Brazil: Covering the assassination of Marielle Franco
The murder of Franco puts a spotlight on the Brazilian media’s treatment of the slums. Plus, Honduras’ Radio Progreso.
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