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Luta entre garimpeiros e índios mata oito e fere 47 em Roraima
19/08/1987
Fonte: O Globo (Rio de Janeiro - RJ)
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Os conflitos entre garimpeiros e índios Yanomami no oeste de Roraima provou oito mortos e deixou 47 feridos. O Superintendente da Funai na região, ao ser informado sobre o ocorrido, viajou à Boa Vista para organizar a retirada de cerca de 3 mil garimpeiros que se encontram na Serra Couto de Magalhães, onde eclodiu a luta.
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