Police Arrest 62 People in Money Crimes Sweep
From Times Wire Reports
Brazilian police arrested 62 people in a nationwide crackdown on money laundering, tax evasion and illegal currency dealings involving $20 billion, officials said.
The operation, carried out by 800 federal police officers in eight states, led to the closure of foreign exchange offices and tourist agencies.
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