Brazil: Recife is the most violent of the capitals · Global Voices
Paula Góes

The report “Map of Violence in Brazilian Municipalities 2008″, launched earlier today by the Latin American Technological Information Network, shows that Recife, capital of Pernambuco, is top of the ranking of  capitals with most homicides recorded in Brazil.  Rio de Janeiro is in the 6th position on the same ranking. See the full numbers on PE Body Count [pt].