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LatinNews Daily - 28 May 2026
BRAZIL: Lula boosts infrastructure investment in Amazon region
On 27 May Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva travelled to the northern state of Amazonas and announced more funding for infrastructure projects, including controversial initiatives such as the BR-319 highway, which has long faced criticism from environmental groups.
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