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22 May 2010

BRASIL: At Least 70 Arrested For Illegal Amazon Logging.

BBC/       Police in Mato Grosso have arrested at least 70 people for illegal logging in the Amazon, including some officials employed to protect the rainforest after a two-year investigation in six Amazon states. Police estimate the illegal logging caused about $500m in damage.
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