Brazilian indigenous groups block roads, demanding health care
12/06/08 07:53 Filed in: International | Protest
Some 400 people blocked two main highways in the southern Brazilian state of Parana to demand the resumption of medical care services, local media reported Wednesday.
The protesters, who were members of indigenous groups Caingangue and Guarani, used trucks and buses to block the roads BR-373 and BR-277. Only ambulances were allowed to pass through the barrier.
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The protesters, who were members of indigenous groups Caingangue and Guarani, used trucks and buses to block the roads BR-373 and BR-277. Only ambulances were allowed to pass through the barrier.
Read the rest: People's Daily
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