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Sister Dorothy Stang
In February 2005 a Catholic nun working in the Amazon was murdered.
Her killing had been ordered by powerful landowners who objected to her work with the rural poor.
Her brother David tells the story of her work, and her death.
Photo: Carlos Silva/AFP
Audio Clips: Courtesy of Greenpeace
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Witness History
The story of our times, told by the people who were there
