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Brazil to discourage using fire for land clearance as Amazon wildfires persist
Aug 27, 2019, at 10:24 am
Rio De Janeiro, Aug 27 (Xinhua/UNI) In view of the ongoing devastating wildfires in Amazon rainforest, Brazilian Agriculture Minister Tereza Cristina Dias said Monday the government will try to discourage the practice of using fire to clear land for crops and cattle.
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