Brazil investigates Amazon wildfires that disrupt daily life and have fueled political attacks
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Brazilian authorities are investigating whether a recent surge in Amazon wildfires was orchestrated. Fire counts have tripled since Oct. 4, coinciding with national elections. The wildfires have particularly affected Amazonas and Para states, disrupting daily life in Manaus.
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Brazilian authorities are investigating whether a recent surge in Amazon wildfires was orchestrated. Fire counts have tripled since Oct. 4, coinciding with national elections. The wildfires have particularly affected Amazonas and Para states, disrupting daily life in Manaus.
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