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Month: September 2022

Deforestation is accelerating in Brazil as Bolsonaro’s first term ends, experts say

By CNN’s Camilo Rocha, Marcia Reverdosa and Rodrigo Pedroso Illegal activity in the Amazon is gaining momentum as the last months of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s administration wind down, experts tell CNN. According to specialists and people on the ground, loggers, ranchers, miners and others seeking profit are tearing apart the protected region faster than

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DOJ investigating allegations that Kansas City police racially discriminated against Black officers

KMBC By Josh Campbell and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN The US Department of Justice is investigating whether the Kansas City Police Department in Missouri engaged in a pattern of racial discrimination against Black officers, according to a letter sent to the agency Monday. “Our investigation is based on information suggesting that KCPD may be engaged in

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Five people killed in Iran in protests over death of woman in police custody, human rights group says

By Irene Nasser, Ramin Mostaghim, Celine Alkhaldi, Mostafa Salem and Ivana Kottasová, CNN Five people have been killed by Iranian security forces during protests that were sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini, who was being held in police custody, according to a human rights monitor. Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, a Norwegian-registered organization monitoring

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México y Puerto Rico repiten fatalidades cinco años después: un terremoto y un huracán dejan a sus comunidades devastadas emocionalmente

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Si México y Puerto Rico fueran personas probablemente se abrazarían para reconfortarse en medio del susto de la tragedia, pues ambas comunidades sufrieron esta semana un recordatorio de la amenaza de la naturaleza, en un escenario vivido hace cinco años también por estas fechas. El primero, México, fue sacudido

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