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In December 1988 the Brazilian environmental campaigner, Chico Mendes, was shot dead by cattle ranchers. The 44-year-old leader of the rubber tappers union had become a powerful symbol of the struggle to save the Amazon....
Murder in the Amazon is an episode from Witness: Archive 2013 by BBC. In December 1988 the Brazilian environmental campaigner, Chico Mendes, was shot dead by cattle ranchers. The 44-year-old leader of the rubber tappers union had become a p...
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Published Dec 23, 2013, 8:55 long, audio available.
In December 1988 the Brazilian environmental campaigner, Chico Mendes, was shot dead by cattle ranchers. The 44-year-old leader of the rubber tappers union had become a powerful symbol of the struggle to save the Amazon. We hear from those closest to Mendes at the time of his death. (Photo: Chico Mendes and his family. Credit: Str/AFP/Getty Images)
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This episode was published on Dec 23, 2013.
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Murder in the Amazon is from Witness: Archive 2013 by BBC.
Published Dec 23, 2013 and 8:55 long