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The Guardian - UK
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Brazilian journalist shot dead

A Brazilian journalist who had received several death threats was shot dead on Saturday while eating in a restaurant.

Luciano Pedrosa, who worked for Metro FM and Vitoria TV in Vitoria de Santo Antao, covered crime and news about local authorities.

It is not clear why he was murdered, or who was responsible. Police are investigating the possibility that it was a contract killing

Source: IPI

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