Brazil prepares to remove illegal Amazon gold miners from Munduruku land

By Ricardo Brito BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazilian authorities are preparing to remove illegal gold miners from an Indigenous reservation in the Amazon rainforest that has been criss-crossed with informal airstrips and contaminated with mercury, an official said. The Munduruku territory covers nearly 24,000 square km (9,000 square miles), about the size of the U.S. state…

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