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Reuters reveals how Brazil’s military is failing in key mission: defending the Amazon

24 March 2021, 2:25 pm 1 minute

President Jair Bolsonaro thought Brazil’s military could foil loggers and arsonists destroying vast swathes of the Amazon rainforest. In a special report, Reuters reveals how environmental agents, government officials and others close to the deployment shed light on why it failed.

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Topics of Interest: Environment

Type: Reuters Best

Sectors: Equities

Regions: South America

Countries: Brazil

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Story Types: Special Report / Insight

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Customer Impact: Important Regional Story

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