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Exploding ATMs: Brazil Banks Wrestle With Dynamite Heists

U.S. News

To combat the robberies, Brazil's banks have invested in anti-theft technology, ranging from specialized ATMs to facial recognition cameras. When that fails or the costs become prohibitive, they have simply closed branches; as a result, some towns no longer have easy access to financial services in a country that already has a higher proportion of "unbanked" residents than either China or India.