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Ecuador Disasters (27)   Brazil Environmental (13)   Belo Monte (3)   Brazil Aviation Disasters (42)   Latin America Aviation Disasters (36) Amazon on Google Map 1. 2013-05-30 Rainforest deforestation leads to seed shrinkage Amazon 2. 2010-04-20 Brazil awards rights to develop dam Belo Monte, Amazon 3. 2010-04-16 Judge allows start of bids on dam Amazon 4. 2009-10-31 Brazilian Indians find plane survivors Amazon 5. 2009-10-09 Fugitive TV host surrenders Amazon 6. 2009-10-07 TV host who ordered killings is on run Amazon 7. 2009-08-11 TV host 'ordered killings' Amazon 8. 2009-02-09 Indians accused of cannibalizing farmer Envira, Amazon Recent Summary.     Click for More > Brazil 'on alert' over Ecuador spill   Brazil is 'on alert' over an oil spill that originated in Ecuador and is travelling downstream towards the Brazilian Amazon Rainforest deforestation leads to seed shrinkage  The destruction of tropical rainforests is having an even greater impact on the environment than was previously thought, a study suggests Wave blamed for Amazon port accident. Northeastern Brazil Reported Venezuelan massacre didn't happen Jun. 9 May. 30 Mar.29 year 2012 ... more > Sep.10      * Time by Topic * Location by Topic Amazon, 21st Century, Time by Topic Time Disasters Crime & Justice Politics Business Aviation Disasters Environmental 2013 Wave blamed for Amazon port accident Your ad is here Your ad is here Your ad is here Your ad is here Your ad is here 2012 Your ad is here Your ad is here Reported Venezuelan massacre didn't happen Chevron appeals $8.6 billion ruling Chevron appeals $8.6 billion ruling Ecuador upholds Chevron oil fine Your ad is here Your ad is here 2011 Huge fine in Amazon pollution case Your ad is here Bolivia Amazon road march resumes Judge blocks Amazon Belo Monte dam Chevron appeals over Amazon fine Huge fine in Amazon pollution case Your ad is here Huge fine in Amazon pollution case 2010 Peru battles killer vampire bats 2nd rancher jailed over US nun's murder Your ad is here Brazil awards rights to develop dam Judge allows start of bids on dam Your ad is here Your ad is here 2009 Brazilian Indians find plane survivors Deadly floods strike northern Brazil 24 dead in plane crash Fugitive TV host surrenders TV host who ordered killings is on run TV host 'ordered killings' Your ad is here Your ad is here Brazilian Indians find plane survivors 24 dead in plane crash Your ad is here 2008 70% deforestation cuts Brazil government 'worst logger' Boat capsizes killing at least 15 Brazil hands 'drug baron' to US Brazil government 'worst logger' Norway joins fight to save Amazon Brazil launches rainforest fund Your ad is here Your ad is here 70% deforestation cuts Brazil government 'worst logger' 2007 Deforestation slows again Brazil Amazon destruction slows Aviation radar goes dark Brazil shocked by jail girl rape Your ad is here Your ad is here Aviation radar goes dark Deforestation slows again Brazil Amazon destruction slows 2006 Dam plans jeopardize Amazon Recorders support midair collision Rescuers struggle to reach downed jet Plane lost over Amazon Relatives await news of jetliner US pilots charged in Amazon jetliner crash Rainforest gets protected status Your ad is here US pilots charged in Amazon jetliner crash Recorders support midair collision Rescuers struggle to reach downed jet Plane lost over Amazon Relatives await news of jetliner Rainforest gets protected status Dam plans jeopardize Amazon 2005 'Miracle' as 58 passengers survive Amazon destruction accelerating Inmates hold some 200 hostages Murder prompts Amazon curb Oil protests on hold for talks Your ad is here 'Miracle' as 58 passengers survive Amazon destruction accelerating 2004 Plane crashes Amazon shrinkage alarms activists Your ad is here Your ad is here Your ad is here Plane crashes Amazon shrinkage alarms activists 2003 Amazon destruction speeds up Your ad is here Your ad is here Your ad is here Your ad is here Amazon destruction speeds up 2002 New plan to save Amazon forests Your ad is here Your ad is here Your ad is here Your ad is here New plan to save Amazon forests      * Time by Topic * Location by Topic

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May. 30   Rainforest deforestation leads to seed shrinkage

The destruction of tropical rainforests is having an even greater impact on the environment than was previously thought, a study suggests

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Mar.29   Wave blamed for Amazon port accident Map of Santana Brazil  Northeastern Brazil: A mining company in Brazil has said a giant wave was to blame for the collapse and sinking of a floating port on the Amazon river, in Amapa state

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year 2012

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Sep.10     Reported Venezuelan massacre didn't happen  The nonprofit that pushed for officials to investigate reports of a massacre in an Amazon indigenous community now believes there was no attack... Jan.21 Chevron appeals $8.6 billion ruling. Ecuador Jan.3 Ecuador upholds Chevron oil fine

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year 2011

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Oct.1 Bolivia Amazon road march resumes Mar.13 Chevron appeals over Amazon fine. San Francisco Bay Area Feb.25 Judge blocks Amazon Belo Monte dam. Brazil Feb.14   Huge fine in Amazon pollution case   Ecuador: A court in Ecuador has fined US oil giant Chevron a reported $8bn for polluting a large part of the country's Amazon region

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year 2010

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Aug.12 Peru battles killer vampire bats May.1 2nd rancher jailed over US nun's murder Apr.20   Brazil awards rights to develop dam Map of Belo Monte Brazil

Norte Energia consortium of nine companies has won the right to build a hydroelectric dam on a tributary of the Amazon

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Apr.16   Judge allows start of bids on dam  A Brazilian court has overturned a ruling that could have delayed building a massive Belo Monte dam on an Amazon tributary

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year 2009

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Oct.31   Brazilian Indians find plane survivors  A plane crashed in a river in the rain forest with 11 people onboard. Of the two people missing one is believed to be dead Oct.9   Fugitive TV host surrenders  Wallace Souza, a state ex-legislator and TV host who allegedly ordered rivals killed has surrendered after being missing for four days Oct.7   TV host who ordered killings is on run  Wallace Souza, a former state legislator who allegedly dealt drugs and ordered rivals killed, is missing and considered a criminal fugitive Aug.11   TV host 'ordered killings'

Police have accused Wallace Souza, of being involved in organised drug trafficking and ordering killings to get rid of rivals and boost ratings

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May.6 Deadly floods strike northern Brazil. Northeastern Brazil Feb.9   Indians accused of cannibalizing farmer   5 members of the Kulina tribe are on the run after being accused of murdering, butchering and eating a farmer in a ritual act of cannibalism Feb.8   24 dead in plane crash  4 passengers survived and were rescued by emergency teams after the plane, a Brazilian-made Bandeirante turboprop

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year 2008

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Dec.1   70% deforestation cuts  Brazil has announced a plan to reduce deforestation rates in the region by 70% over the next ten years Nov.18   Plane to monitor tribes  The authorities are to use a plane equipped with body-heat sensors to monitor uncontacted Indian tribes from a distance Sep.29 Brazil government 'worst logger' Sep.17 Norway joins fight to save Amazon Aug.22  Brazil hands 'drug baron' to US Aug.1   Brazil launches rainforest fund   President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva has launched an international fund to protect the rainforest and help combat climate change May.29   Isolated tribe spotted  One of few remaining uncontacted indigenous tribes has been spotted and photographed on the border between Brazil and Peru May.4   Boat capsizes killing at least 15  A wooden boat Comandante Sales ferrying at least 80 people home from a party sank , leaving dozens missing Apr.25  Plans to control access to Amazon

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year 2007

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Dec.7   Deforestation slows again  Deforestation in the rainforest fell by 20% between August 2006 and July 2007 Nov.22   Brazil shocked by jail girl rape   Authorities are investigating reports that a 15-year-old was left in a police cell with 20 men for a month and repeatedly sexually abused Aug.13 Brazil Amazon destruction slows Jul.21 Aviation radar goes dark Jun.15 Amazon river 'longer than Nile' Apr.7 Slovenian completes Amazon swim Jan.17 Traces of more isolated tribes

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year 2006

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Dec.8 US pilots charged in Amazon jetliner crash. Sao Paulo Dec.4 Rainforest gets protected status Nov.14 Dam plans jeopardize Amazon Oct.24 Voice recorder of crashed plane found Oct.1   Recorders support midair collision  A review of the voice and flight-data recorders back up the pilot's account that another aircraft clipped his plane Sep.30 Wreckage of flight spotted   Rescuers struggle to reach downed jet   Search planes scouring the dense rainforest have found the wreckage of the Boeing 737 airliner Sep.29 Relatives await news of jetliner. Brazil   Plane lost over Amazon

A search is underway for a passenger plane with at least 150 people on board that has gone missing  Boeing 737 had struck the plane, which was then able to land. Brazil's airline, Gol was trying to locate executive jet after it went missing from its radar screens

Brazil Aviation Disasters Timeline (42) Latin America Aviation Disasters Timeline (36) Amazon Plane on Web

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year 2005

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Dec.27 Inmates hold some 200 hostages May.18 Amazon destruction accelerating Feb.17 Murder prompts Amazon curb

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year 2004

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May.15 Plane crashes Apr.7 Amazon shrinkage alarms activists

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year 2003

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Jun.26 Amazon destruction speeds up

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