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Edition of Jornal da Record bringing together the investigation into the deaths in Paraisópolis, police operations in Rio de Janeiro, an interview with the president of Brazil and a report on the trade in phones of doubtful origin in the Santa Ifigênia district. The telephony segment shows that almost 12 million devices have a blocked IMEI, yet clandestine software allows that identifier to be changed and the phones put back into circulation. The information security specialist observes that criminals tend to stay ahead of the authorities, since the replaced number is not recognised by the block, and says the solution also depends on the culture of consumers who buy expensive devices for very low prices.
The interview is in Portuguese. The summary above is in English.