article_snippet.sent: From teenage mothers and fathers to truck drivers and homeless addicts, Brazil's 24 hour drugs market Crackland has become home to people from all walks of life.
article_snippet.sent: Located in the slums of Rio de Janeiro, crack cocaine users visit the open-air bazaars to buy rocks of the drug and smoke rocks of the drug in plain sight, day or night.
article_snippet.sent: As the country's drugs crisis reaches epidemic levels, the country markets pull in anyone looking to get high. 
article_snippet.sent: Brazil has become the world's top consumer of crack cocaine, according to some recent studies, as government programs fail to stem the rapid spread of drug use.
article_snippet.sent: the market currently has an estimated 1 million users of the drug - a cheap and highly addictive derivative of the coca plant grown in neighboring countries.
article_snippet.sent: Brazil which attracts people from all walks of life, some of whom once held jobs, some with loving families, who harbored dreams of a better existence, all lost to all addiction .
highlights_snippet.sent: The markets in Rio de Janeiro's slums - known as 'Crackland' attract people from all walks of life looking to get high .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: From pregnant young mothers to hopeless old addicts users come day and night to smoke crack in plain sight .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Brazil, according to recent studies, is the world's top consumer of crack cocaine with estimated 1 million users .