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Child mortality among Yanomamis 10 times higher than Brazil's national rate

Friday, February 10th 2023 - 10:07 UTC
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Malnutrition due to lack of natural resources is one of the causes of Yanomami children having a mortality rate tenfold that of the whole of South America's largest country, Agencia Brasil reported Thursday. Read full article

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  • Brasileiro

    The garimpeiros poisoned the rivers with mercury, thus contaminating the water and food of the Ianomami.

    Feb 11th, 2023 - 01:36 pm - Link - Report abuse -1
  • imoyaro

    It's called genocide, and it's been going on for a lot longer than Bolsonaro...

    Feb 13th, 2023 - 02:23 am - Link - Report abuse -1
  • Brasileiro

    Only if it's in your country. Here in Brazil, Bolsonaro is the one who murdered thousands of indigenous people. Bolsonaro Genocide. And whoever supports him is also a criminal!

    Feb 14th, 2023 - 04:40 pm - Link - Report abuse -1
  • imoyaro

    Ah yes, Brasso, as if the centuries of slavery and disease spread by the Paulista bandeirantes in their search for Tupi speakers to enslave didn't happen, eh? Stop reading communist magazines and get a clue, would you please?

    Feb 16th, 2023 - 01:07 am - Link - Report abuse 0

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