A man walks past charcoal kilns in Tailandia, state of Para, Brazil, Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2008. About 200 heavily armed troops of Brazil elite National Police Force Monday arrived in a remote town in the northern jungle state of Para to boost efforts to crack down on illegal logging. The campaign is part of a larger government push to prevent an apparent increase in illegal logging and jungle burning that threatens to reverse three straight years of declines in Amazon deforestation.
State policemen guard trucks loaded with logs that were illegally cut from the Amazon rain forest in Tailandia, state of Para, Brazil, Tuesday, Feb.26, 2008. About 200 heavily armed troops of Brazil elite National Police Force Monday arrived in a remote town in the northern jungle state of Para to boost efforts to crack down on illegal logging, the government news service Agencia Brasil said.
Brazil elite National Police Force officers guard logs that were illegally cut from the Amazon rain forest in Tailandia, state of Para, Brazil, Tuesday, Feb.26, 2008. About 200 heavily armed troops of Brazil elite National Police Force Monday arrived in a remote town in the northern jungle state of Para to boost efforts to crack down on illegal logging, the government news service Agencia Brasil said.
A man loads wood into a charcoal kiln in Tailandia, state of Para, Brazil, Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2008. About 200 heavily armed troops of Brazil elite National Police Force Monday arrived in a remote town in the northern jungle state of Para to boost efforts to crack down on illegal logging. The campaign is part of a larger government push to prevent an apparent increase in illegal logging and jungle burning that threatens to reverse three straight years of declines in Amazon deforestation.
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