04b7365b0e Paulo was the first Brazilian city to record the presence of crack ... Brazilian crack cocaine consumers use this drug in ... by the government to make way for a new urban ..... My mother was badly injured and, you ... are caring for your things. (I3).. May 9, 2014 - 3 min - Uploaded by CNNRio de Janeiro is struggling with a crack cocaine epidemic, adding to the problems Brazil .... Feb 11, 2015 ... There are an estimated 1 million crack users in Brazil, the largest number ... voters, São Paulo's Cracolândia is symbolic of the country's drug epidemic. ... the center of South America's largest city, and at points in its history, it has .... Cracôlandia — a hit costs as little as 5 Brazilian reais, or US$2 — to satisfy .... Jul 25, 2015 ... In Brazil, crack cocaine use remains a healthcare challenge due to the ... 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As a Brazilian citizen on the City of Salvador, Bahia i'm very proud ... Credit The New York Times.. Jan 21, 2012 ... SÃO PAULO, Brazil—A crack cocaine outbreak reminiscent of the one ... a special crack police that could be deployed to the hardest-hit slums. ... and HIV infection in U.S. cities such as Washington and New York in the 1980s.. Apr 26, 2014 ... Then, late last year, the city launched a bold new policy to reclaim ... targeted for Brazil's largely low-income drug users (priced at about $2 a hit .... Jun 1, 2011 ... In the dark alleys of cities in the Brazilian Amazon, the smell of burned ... to get drugs or I can't sleep," said an oxi user between one hit and the next. ... There's more violence and new, more harmful drugs, like this oxi," he says. .... On your mobile · On your connected tv · Get news alerts · Contact BBC News .... Nov 27, 2017 ... “Thank god I wasn't injured, but I was terrified.” ... 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