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''Vidas Opostas'' ( en, Opposite Lives) is a Brazilian ''
telenovela A telenovela is a type of a television serial drama or soap opera produced primarily in Latin America. The word combines ''tele'' (for "television") and ''novela'' (meaning "novel"). Similar drama genres around the world include '' teleserye'' ...
'' originally aired on
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Controversy

Because of scenes involving graphic portrayal of
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s and
violence Violence is the use of physical force so as to injure, abuse, damage, or destroy. Other definitions are also used, such as the World Health Organization's definition of violence as "the intentional use of physical force or Power (social and p ...
, ''Vidas Opostas'' received a 14 rating from the DJCTQ.
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and the ''
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'' even reported the fact, suggesting that the show has attained considerable success because of violent scenes, unlike most other Brazilian soap operas.


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