Brazil's government accused of ignoring environmental destruction in Amazon as wildfires continue

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Brazil's government accused of ignoring environmental destruction in Amazon as wildfires continue
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Analysis reveals number of fines handed out to people for unlawful environmental destruction has fallen to 10-year low

Fire rages in the Amazon rainforest in the Brazilian state of Rondonina on August 23Smoke billlows from burning tracts of the Amazon rainforest in the Brazilian state of Para on August 234/25

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