The battle to save Yanomami's Amazon territory turns deadly
Al Mayadeen English
3 min readIllegal miners resort to violence to defend their ongoing crimes, further killing at least five people who belong to the Yanomami village of Uxiu.
Aerial picture showing an illegal mining camp, known as garimpo, during an operation by the Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (IBAMA) against Amazon deforestation at the Yanomami territory in Roraima State, Brazil. (AFP)
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