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‘It’s total devastation’: inside the Amazonian war against illegal gold mining
The Guardian reports on Brazilian forces combating illegal gold mining in Brazil's Indigenous territories, which has led to severe environmental destruction. The article describes the illegal settlement of Vila Cururu, where miners engage in destructive activities.
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