Mato Grosso do Sul: Guarani Kaiowá Community Suffers Massacre On Friday Morning

Mato Grosso do Sul: Guarani Kaiowá Community Suffers Massacre On Friday Morning   Translated from Portuguese, Original Below   Early in the morning this Friday (18), at around 6:30, the Guarani Kaiowá community Tekoha Guaviry, municipality of Amambari, Mato Grosso do Sul, suffered an attack by 42 heavily armed gunmen.   The massacre was to target the cacique Nysus Gomes, 59 years (pictured), executed with shots of calibre 12. Once dead, the Indian's body was taken by gunmen – a practice seen...

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