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Brazil: Landless Workers’ Movement Leader Márcio Oliveira Matos Assassinated

HeadlineJan 30, 2018

In Brazil, the Landless Workers’ Movement, known as MST, is denouncing the assassination of one of its leaders, Márcio Oliveira Matos. The group says he was murdered by armed gunmen, who shot him dead at his home in front of his 6-year-old son.

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