BELEM, Brazil (Reuters) -Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Tuesday his government will push for an independent probe into a police raid last week in Rio de Janeiro that killed 121 people, including four police officers.

Britain's Prince William took in the dramatic contrasts of Rio de Janeiro, from sweeping beaches to the troubled favelas, as he kicked off a visit Monday focused on ideas to protect the planet.William's three-day visit comes as Rio de Janeiro reels from the horrific police clash with the Red Command criminal organization on October 28.