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Homeless persecuted by the Mayor Fernando Haddad São Paulo has recorded five deaths of homeless people from the cold since the beginning of June: two in Santana, North zone, one in Paulista Avenue, in the central region, one in Bom Retiro, in the center, and another in Belém, East zone. The official cause of death can only be confirmed after the results of the autopsy, made by IML (Medical Legal Institute), which had not yet ruled on the specific cases. But both those who live on the sidewalks as the Pastoral Care of São Paulo's Street People (an NGO) accuse the GCM (Metropolitan Civil Guard) and other staffs from the City Hall to remove their blankets, mattresses and even pieces of cardboard they use to against the cold, by order of a policy "hygienist" of the mayor Fernando Haddad, according to  Exame  magazine. The janitorial operations, known popularly as "rapa", are known to whom suffers from low temperatures. In Square 14 Bis, in the Bela V...

VW Gol abandoned: homeless residence A car parked for more than a month in the city of São Vicente, on the coast of São Paulo, is serving room for the homeless. The reader Regina Travesso, who works near where the vehicle, sent pictures about the fact. The city resident asked for a traffic officer withdrew the location of the car because the vehicle is abandoned in a parking area regulated. "He told me that in the courtyard there aren't vacancies. But if there are no vacancies, which make cars that are fined and towed? We see the cars being pushed from one side to the other, being plucked every day," says Regina . The reader also said that criminals are stealing auto parts.