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Police in Brazil have confirmed that human remains, found in the Amazon, are those of Bruno Pereira - an expert on indigenous people - and British journalist Dom Phillips.
Authorities say they were shot with a firearm used for hunting.
A third person suspected of being involved in their deaths has been arrested.
Groups in the Amazon region are demanding justice for the killings and want more protection from illegal hunters, miners and loggers.
Al Jazeera’s Monica Yanakiew reports from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Authorities say they were shot with a firearm used for hunting.
A third person suspected of being involved in their deaths has been arrested.
Groups in the Amazon region are demanding justice for the killings and want more protection from illegal hunters, miners and loggers.
Al Jazeera’s Monica Yanakiew reports from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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