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28 August 2019 - 03:00 By timeslive
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Thousands of wildfires are decimating the Amazon, threatening the very existence of the world’s largest rainforest and a bulwark against climate change.

The Amazon rain forest continued to burn on August 23, with one government agency in Brazil registering nearly 73,000 separate fires – the highest number since records began in 2013. 

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