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Brazil: Wildfires rage in the face of worst drought in 70 years

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Brazil: Wildfires rage in the face of worst drought in 70 years

Brazil: Wildfires rage in the face of worst drought in 70 years

Smoke from intense wildfires in the Amazon rainforest and other parts of Brazil are choking major cities, like Sao Paulo, and wafting into neighboring countries.

The situation has been aggravated by the country's worst drought in 70 years.


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