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Amazon Basin / ArticlesAmazon Tribe Blocks Highway to Stop Hydroelectric DamsSurvival International
A remote Amazonian tribe are blockading a major highway in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso in protest at a series of hydroelectric dams that will destroy their vital fishing grounds. The Enawene Nawe Indians set up their blockade yesterday morning. Related content:
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