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Bolsonaro extends deployment of troops to curb Amazon deforestation

Brazil's government has renewed for 30 days a presidential decree allowing the deployment of the armed forces to combat rising deforestation in the Amazon and protect the world's largest rainforest. [Source]

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Origin: reuters.com

Category: environmentNews

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Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/environment/~3/cWaHaCoH_PQ/bolsonaro-extends-deployment-of-troops-to-curb-amazon-deforestation-idUSKBN23I25C