Brazil’s election and the battle for the Amazon – podcast
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Our Latin America correspondent, Tom Phillips, heads to Roraima to hear what's at stake for the rainforest and the communities that live there in the Brazilian presidential runoff on Sunday. Send your comments and questions to tif.questions@theguardian.com
For the Amazon and the communities who live there, the stakes in Sunday's Brazilian presidential election runoff could scarcely be higher.
Our Latin America correspondent, Tom Phillips heads to Roraima, the country's most northern state, to hear from voters, preachers and politicians in a region that heavily backed Flavio Bolsonaro in the first round.
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