Brazil Comes To Grief After A Tragic Story

by mazevedo | October 24, 2008 at 05:18 pm
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After a kidnapping that lasted 100 hours of negotiation with police. Lindemberg Alves (22), killed his ex-girlfriend Eloá Pimentel (15) and shot her friend Nayara Silva. The police is now being questioned about its efficiency and responsability in this tragic outcome. Brazilians are demonstrating grief and rage at orkut.com one of Brazil's most used web 2.0 applications. A community created called "Strength to Eloá and Nayara!" has already brought together 1,893,347 users.

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Amy Judd
Amy Judd
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at 15:36 on October 31st, 2008

mazevedo, I like this story. It's good stuff.

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