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'They're Going To Kill Me': Amazon Activist Lives In Fear Of Gangs

Posted 03.27.2012

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By Ana Aranha, Publica. An activist leader in the Amazon won protection from Brazil's National Security Force, but continues to live under threat. ...

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Brazil: 'Gringos' Must Pay To Stop Amazon Razing

AP | MARCO SIBAJA | Posted 05.25.2011

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MANAUS, Brazil — Brazil's president said that "gringos" should pay Amazon nations to prevent deforestation, insisting rich Western nations have ...

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Amazon Logging : Mob Attacks Government

planetsave.com | Derek Markham | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Protests, Logging, Amazon Logging, Amazon, Brazilian Indian Conflict, Green News

Thousands of people rioted on Sunday in Paragominas, Brazil, protesting the government's crackdown on illegal logging in the Amazon rainforest. The pr...

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