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Killing for high ratings: did reality cop show go too far?

Published: 08 August, 2009, 14:31


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The host of Brazil’s crime show, ‘Canal Livre,’ has been arrested for allegedly arranging criminal acts, including murders, in order to provide “exclusive footage” and boost the show’s ratings.

 
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mercury August 11, 2009, 21:15 quote
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usually criminals are somehow stupid in the first place that do crimes...here too you see their stupidity when they don't understand that if they frequently be present in the crime and murder scenes and report the footage on their tv show before police and anybody else, it will raise suspicion very quickly !!

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