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January 30, 2018

Brazil: Landless Workers' Movement Leader Márcio Oliveira Matos Assassinated
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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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