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Severe drought leaves major tributary of the Amazon almost dry

Monday, October 25th 2010 - 21:19 UTC
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A severe drought has dropped water levels on a major Amazon tributary to their lowest point since Brazilian officials began keeping records more than a century ago, the government reported Monday, cutting off dozens of communities who depend on the river for work and transportation. Read full article

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  • briton

    I though the Amazon was a jungle, what happend to all the trees ??

    Oct 25th, 2010 - 10:07 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Cadfael

    The feckwitz cut them own and burned them!

    Oct 26th, 2010 - 06:00 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Zethee

    Macdonals cut it all down.

    Oct 27th, 2010 - 10:04 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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