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Aerial View of Peruvian Amazon and Jungle and inland lake
Aerial View of Peruvian Amazon and Jungle and inland lake
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A wide expanse of water known as Solimoes joins the Rio Negro and the Amazon.
A wide expanse of water known as Solimoes joins the Rio Negro and the Amazon.
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CLEAN : Indigenous community rehabilitates orphaned monkeys victim of hunters in the Colombian Amazon
"I have become her father and she's become the daughter," tells a moved member of the Mocagua indigenous community, settled on the margins of the Amazon river, as he and his peers struggle to rescue and rehabilitate monkeys orphaned by...
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Brazil indigenous tribe speaks out over Amazon fire
Indigenous communities in Brazil say the government isn't doing enough to tackle the fires in the Amazon rainforest.
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Brazil couple use pristine Amazon as photo backdrop
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Indigenous debate how to save Amazon lands
Under a thatched-roof shelter in the Amazon rainforest, warriors wielding bows and arrows, elderly chieftains in face paint and nursing mothers gathered to debate a plan that some hope will hold at bay the loggers and other invaders...
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CLEAN : "We need everyone's help" to save the Amazon, says Indigenous leader Gregorio Mirabal
At the moment the worst danger is the lack of political will of our governments," says Gregorio Mirabal, head of the Coordinator of Indigenous Organizations of the Amazon River Basin (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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11 missing as passenger ship sinks in Amazon
Eleven people are believed to be missing after a boat capsized in central Peru, local media reported.
The boat, named "Chacalito I", was travelling along the Urubamba River in the Amazon, when it sunk.
Among the missing are three...
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Italian team arrives for its World Cup match against England; fans comment
The iconic Sao Sebastao theatre, imported over a century ago from Italy, was briefly occupied by English fans Friday, playing a medley of tunes, including "God Save the Queen."
The symbolism of the Italian theatre draped with an English...
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A look at how the World Cup is affecting the life of an indigenous tribe in the remote north
Thirty kilometres (18 miles) upriver from Manaus, perhaps the most exotic World Cup host city, lies the remote village of Sao Joao do Tupe, a small indigenous community tucked away on a bend of the mighty Amazon River.
Here, the Dessana...
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CLEAN : Stock shots of rivers in the Amazon forest
CLEAN : Stock shots of rivers in the Amazon forest
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Priest tends to flock deep in Peru's Amazon ahead of Pope visit
Below an umbrella of trees deep in the Peruvian Amazon, drunken miners carry on their shoulders the casket of a man whose search for gold ended with a bullet in his stomach.
"In my heart there is no peace," the Reverend...
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Little action coming from leaders at Amazon summit
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Brazil couple use pristine Amazon as photo backdrop
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Indigenous leader in Brazil's Amazon tries to thwart loggers
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