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World Service,15 Dec 1998,28 mins

The Legacy of Chico Mendes

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Life of the Brazilian rubber tapper, unionist and environmental activist Chico Mendes. He fought to stop the burning and logging of the Amazon rainforest to clear land for cattle ranching.

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