Date:03/08/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/08/03/stories/2008080358270100.htm
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Brazil creates fund to protect Amazon forest

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RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (left, in picture) has signed a decree creating a fund that will seek donations from developed countries to protect Amazon rain forest and fight global warming.

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