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August has been Brazil's worst month for fires in more than a decade.

Video. Forest fires and illegal deforestation devastate the Brazilian Amazon

Updated: 05/09/2022 - 12:26 GMT+2

Fires in the Brazilian Amazon increased 18 per cent compared to last year, while deforestation is at a record high, according to Greenpeace Brazil.

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