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FOX NEWS: 'Like a cancer:' Rio militias grow, control swaths of city


'Like a cancer:' Rio militias grow, control swaths of city



The latest scheme works like this: Brazilian paramilitary groups buy boxes of cigarettes in neighboring Paraguay for 14 cents a pack and then smuggle them back home, where prices and taxes are much higher, and sell them for up to $2.15.

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