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Pressure, prayers and protests: Amazon fires push Brazil to the forefront of international conversations

Jorge L. Ortiz, USA TODAY Comments Off on Pressure, prayers and protests: Amazon fires push Brazil to the forefront of international conversations

Under pressure from domestic and international sources, the Brazilian government sends 44,000 troops to help fight the fires raging in the Amazon.

       
Jorge L. Ortiz, USA TODAY
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