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Brazil deploys national security force to fight deforestation

BRASILIA: The Brazilian government yesterday authorised its national public security force to support efforts to fight deforestation in the Amazon, amid worries that 2020 could see another surge in destruction of the world’s largest rainforest. Justice Minister Sergio Moro approved

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Brazilian tribes back manifesto to save Amazon habitat from Bolsonaro

XINGU INDIGENOUS PARK: Leaders of native tribes in Brazil issued a rallying call to protect the Amazon rainforest and its indigenous people from what they called the “genocide, ethnocide and ecocide” planned by the country’s far-right President Jair Bolsonaro. A

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