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Brazil's Environment Minister Carlos Minc speaks about deforestation in the Amazon region during a news conference in Brasilia
15 Jul 2008
Source: Reuters
 
Brazil's Environment Minister Carlos Minc speaks about deforestation in the Amazon region during a news conference in Brasilia July 5, 2008. REUTERS/Roberto Jayme (BRAZIL)
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A woman collects drinking water from a tube well at the flooded village of Godadhar in Faridpur in this July 27, 2008 file photo. From fuel-efficient stoves for displaced Congolese families ...




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