Brazil ups military presence in Amazon, cites Essequibo tensions, Yanomami needs

BRASILIA,  (Reuters) – Border tensions over Guyana’s Essequibo and the humanitarian crisis among the Yanomami Indigenous people have led Brazil’s army to increase its forces in the Amazon by 10% ahead of plan, the military commander for the region told Reuters.

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