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Show OPPOSED VACCINATION. Fierce Riot In Rio de Janeiro In Which a Dozen Are Killed. Tho opposition to tho compulsory vaccination law led to flerco rioting lu Itlo do Janeiro on Sundny. Tho troops repeatedly charged tho mob, barricades were erected, water and gas mains wcro cut, plunging this city Into dnrUness, and street cars were burned. Tho demonstration has every characteristic of revolution. Tti president's palace was btrongly guarded guard-ed until midnight. It la rumored that a dozen peoplo were killed and thnt sixty wcro Injured. An Intermittent fusillade continues. |