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RIO DE JANEIRO: Police in Brazil plan on using facial recognition to identify protesters who rampaged through government buildings, escalating state surveillance in a move that has alarmed privacy and human rights experts.Thousands of protesters vandalized Brazil's Supreme Court, Congress and presidential offices in Brasilia on Sunday, seeking to oust leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who narrowly defeated incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in October's vote.Police have arrested about 1,000 people, and said on Tuesday they would use biometrics “to identify those responsible for acts of vandalism”.Facial recognition operates in 21 of Brazil's 27 states, be it for monitoring urban transport o

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