A tract of the Amazon jungle burns as it is cleared by loggers and farmers in Porto Velho, Brazil Aug. 24, 2019. Reuters Handout aerial picture released by Greenpeace showing smoke billowing from the Jamanxim National Forest - APA (Environmental Protection Area) - in the Amazon biome in the municipality of Novo Progresso, Para State, Brazil, on Aug. 23, 2019. AFP A the carcass of a bovine lies next to an area of burnt vegitation near Porto Velho, Amazon region, Brazil, Aug. 24, 2019. EPA Backed by military aircraft, Brazilian troops on Saturday were deploying in the Amazon to fight fires that have swept the region and prompted anti-government protests as well as an international outcry....
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