LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 21 October 2019

On 20 October, Admiral Leonardo Puntel, commander of Brazil’s naval operations, declared that the mysterious oil spill that is polluting beaches in the country’s nine northeastern states “is a totally unprecedented accident in Brazil, probably also in the western world”.

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