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Amazon deforestation alerts fall in January; see more at Curto Flash

Deforestation alerts fell 61% in January 2022. Find out more at Curto Flash, our selection of the main headlines of the moment.

Deforestation of the Amazon

Amazon deforestation alerts fell to an accumulated 167 km², the fourth lowest mark for the month in Deter's historical series, which began in 2015. The numbers were released this Friday (10) by the Institute for Space Research (Inpe ). (G1)

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USA and the Amazon Fund

The United States will announce the injection of resources into the Amazon Fund at the meeting between Lula and Joe Biden this Friday (10). In a joint statement, the nations confirmed the defense of the environment and investments in sustainable energy as the main pillars of the relaunch of relations between Brazil and the USA. (Folha de S. Paul) (I.e.

Young man killed near Times Square

A young man was shot dead on Thursday night (9) in New York, near Times Square, one of the city's landmarks, which banned carrying weapons last year, authorities said. (AFP)

Flávio defends that Bolsonaro goes to the presidency

Senator Flávio Bolsonaro (PL-RJ), son of former president Jair Bolsonaro (PL), said it is “natural” for his father to run again for president in 2026. “Regardless of what his decision is down the road, certainly the right will be very well represented with someone close to us, if it's not himself, obviously. In my head, the job is for him to be the candidate in 2026. (Power 360)

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Operation outside mining

The Federal Police began the first stage of the so-called Operation Liberation, to put an end to mining structures on Yanomami land. The objective is to gather evidence about the invaders' actions and destroy the infrastructure used by the miners, including machinery. (Estadão) 🚥

Rescued after 100 hours buried

German emergency teams rescued this Friday (10) a woman who spent more than 100 hours under the rubble of a house that collapsed in Monday's earthquake (6), in Turkey. The 40-year-old woman is in “stable” condition and was treated immediately by medical staff, the same source added. (AFP)

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