BRASILIA, April 7. The president of Brazil, Dilma Rousseff, has declared Thursday a three-day official mourning for the death of eleven people in a shooting at a school in Rio de Janeiro, while he lamented the demise of the "brasileñitos" that "as early "Life has Period. At least eleven people, including 10 children, were killed Thursday during a shootout in the municipal school Tasso da Silveira, located in the neighborhood of Realengo, west of the city of Rio de Janeiro, around 0830 hours (13.30 hours in mainland Spain).
"It is characteristic of this country that these crimes occur, so I think everyone here, all of us, men and women here present, we are united in condemnation of this act of violence, in defiance of such violence, especially with vulnerable children, "said the president. Rousseff has been completed ahead of schedule a meeting with entrepreneurs in the Planalto Palace, seat of the Executive, and requested a moment of silence in honor of the victims.
The flags of the government buildings will be for three days at half mast. The assailant is an alumnus of 23 years identified as Wellington Menezes de Oliveira. According to official information, had no criminal record, although the authorities were investigating the source of the weapon used to attack children. 
"It is characteristic of this country that these crimes occur, so I think everyone here, all of us, men and women here present, we are united in condemnation of this act of violence, in defiance of such violence, especially with vulnerable children, "said the president. Rousseff has been completed ahead of schedule a meeting with entrepreneurs in the Planalto Palace, seat of the Executive, and requested a moment of silence in honor of the victims.
The flags of the government buildings will be for three days at half mast. The assailant is an alumnus of 23 years identified as Wellington Menezes de Oliveira. According to official information, had no criminal record, although the authorities were investigating the source of the weapon used to attack children.
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