Brazil president to skip Amazon summit
4 September 2019
SAO PAULO: Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro will skip a regional summit on fires that have devastated swaths of the Amazon because doctors want him to
SAO PAULO: Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro will skip a regional summit on fires that have devastated swaths of the Amazon because doctors want him to
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