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    Brazil Police Strike: For Bahia Governor It’s Damned If He Does, Damned If He Doesn’t

    Legislative Assembly, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. About 200 military policemen are occupying the Assembly.  They ...

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    Max Bono

    Brazil: After One Week and Over 100 Murders Still no End in Sight for Bahia’s Police Strike

    Side street of a residential area of a city of Bahia.  Mountains of trash ...

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    Max Bono

    Trash Brings Money and a New Culture to Brazil

    Recycling still has a lot of growing to do in Brazil. Of the 5,560 ...

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    Débora Rubin

    Brazil Offers Credit to Help End Widespread Trash Dumps

    Garbage disposal is a common problem for all Brazilian cities. Most of them do ...

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    Cristiane Ribeiro

    The Transfiguration of Trash Pickers in Brazil and Latin America

    In Mexico they call them pepenadores. In Argentina they are known as  cartoneros. Brazilians ...

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    Paul Constance

    Half a Million Brazilians Survive Picking Up Trash

    Gatherers of recyclable materials in Minas Gerais, Brazil will run a plastic-processing plant in the ...

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    Brazzil Magazine