Brazil deploys troops to border to repel crime
Al Jazeera English
2012-08-23
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Thousands of soldiers have been sent to Brazil's remote Amazonian borders in a government crackdown on illegal mining, drug traffickers and smugglers.
Given Brazil's geography, it is a huge job - Brazil shares borders with 10 countries.
Al Jazeera's Gabriel Elizondo accompanied the military on a mission near the border with French Guyana.
Given Brazil's geography, it is a huge job - Brazil shares borders with 10 countries.
Al Jazeera's Gabriel Elizondo accompanied the military on a mission near the border with French Guyana.
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