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  »  BRAZIL: Laws No Help to Amazon Animals, or People
     Every year, more than a million Amazonian turtle eggs do not make it to the hatching period, nor do they serve as food for humans in the Tabuleiro de Embaubal, a series of beaches along the final stretch of Brazil's Xingú River.
  »  Brazilian Dam Would Put Peruvian Jungle Under Water
     Seen from up high, the route to Puente Inambari looks like a green serpent -- long, robust and sinuous. The Amazon jungle that dominates this landscape will be underwater if one of the largest hydroelectric dams in Peru (and all Latin America) is built.
  »  PORTUGAL: Prominent Figures Sentenced in Child Sex Ring Scandal
     A trial that dragged on for six years amidst public outrage ended Friday in Portugal with the unexpected sentencing of prominent personalities, found guilty in a child sex abuse scandal that shook the nation.
  »  LATIN AMERICA: Ties with China Based on Commodity Exports, Manufactured Imports
     Exports from Latin America and the Caribbean will grow again this year, driven largely by demand from China. But the high proportion of commodities may increase dependency on China, and Asia as a region, warns a new report by ECLAC, the regional United Nations agency.
  »  LATIN AMERICA: Ties with China Based on Commodity Exports, Manufactured Imports
     Exports from Latin America and the Caribbean will grow again this year, driven largely by demand from China. But the high proportion of commodities may increase dependency on China, and Asia as a region, warns a new report by ECLAC, the regional United Nations agency.