Riots hit Paraguay borders

16-Oct-2001

PARAGUAY/BRAZIL. Calm has been restored in the Paraguayan town of Ciudad del Este after rioting forced the closure of the city?s border crossing with Brazil. Duty-free stores on the border were closed for two weeks during the disturbances late last month as operators could not guarantee staff safety.

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?PARAGUAY/BRAZIL. Calm has been restored in the Paraguayan town of Ciudad del Este after rioting forced the closure of the city?s border crossing with Brazil. Duty-free stores on the border........
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