Roraima: Yanomamis Protest In The AM And Seize Plane Used By FUNASA

Roraima: Yanomamis Protest In The AM And Seize Plane Used By FUNASA   Translated from Portuguese, Original Below   Yanomami Indians seized, on Monday (30), a plane of an air taxi company of Roraima, which was used by employees of the National Health Foundation (FUNASA) during work on an indigenous community in Barcelos (AM).   On Friday (27), the Yanomami have released another aircraft that had also been seized by them, in Boa Vista. "We held the aircraft, without taking hostages for four...

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