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Brazilian police probe deadly shooting on Indigenous land

Por: ABC News World May 01, 2023

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SAO PAULO -- Brazil's federal police said Sunday they are investigating a shooting that killed one and wounded two Yanomami Indigenous people, saying the main suspects were illegal gold miners working in that area of Roraima state.A police statement said in a statement that the incident took place Saturday and added that the government sent members of the Air force and the Indigenous issues agency FUNAI to help with the probe. Earlier this... + full article



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