Peru's indigenous groups vow to fight for land - 12 Jun 09
Al Jazeera English
2012-04-26
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A law intended to open up the Amazon in Peru to exploitation by mining and timber companies, has been suspended by the government.
Indigenous tribes say the decision is a victory as the law amounted to theft of their ancestral lands.
Teresa Bo reports from Yuri-maguas, where the victory doesn't mean the protests are over.
Indigenous tribes say the decision is a victory as the law amounted to theft of their ancestral lands.
Teresa Bo reports from Yuri-maguas, where the victory doesn't mean the protests are over.
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