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Biden Visits Amazon, The Jungle That Nearly Killed Teddy Roosevelt

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Biden Visits Amazon, The Jungle That Nearly Killed Teddy Roosevelt

Manaus: Joe Biden on Sunday will be the first sitting US president to visit the Amazon — the vast tropical rainforest that nearly killed a predecessor, Teddy Roosevelt, after he left office. The trip is part of Biden’s final swing through South America before he hands the keys of the White House to Donald Trump,…

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Brazil’s Amazon fires off to record 2024 start as green union blames firefighting budget cut

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Brazil’s Amazon fires off to record 2024 start as green union blames firefighting budget cut

Smoke from burning vegetation rises in a rainforest in Yanomami Indigenous land, Roraima state, Brazil, March 2, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Brazil’s Amazon rainforest has experienced its largest blazes on record in the first four months of the year, with the environmental workers union on Monday placing partial blame on lower government spending on…

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U.S. sues Amazon for breaking antitrust law, harming consumers

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U.S. sues Amazon for breaking antitrust law, harming consumers

September 26, 2023 10:01 pm | Updated 10:37 pm IST – WASHINGTON D.C. A logo of the Amazon fulfillment is seen outside the Amazon fulfillment centre in Kent, Washington. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The U.S. Federal Trade Commission filed a long-awaited antitrust lawsuit against Amazon.com on September 26, charging the online retailer with harming…

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