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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 13 September 2019
National emergency declared in Paraguay over Chaco fires
The fires in the Brazilian Amazon might have received the most international news coverage, but the Paraguayan government was compelled to declare a national emergency on 10 September as a result of forest fires that have been raging in the northern departments of Alto Paraguay and Boquerón, located in the country’s western Chaco geographical region.
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