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Paraguay: Land Dispute Leaves Several Dead and Injured

Written bySilvia Viñas
Posted 19 June 2012 16:18 GMT

Bloggings by boz highlights several key issues related to a land dispute which increased in violence on Friday, June 15, when “a shootout between police and campesinos occupying land near the border with Brazil led to about 17 deaths and several dozen wounded.”

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