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UPDATED: Brazil rejects millions pledged at G-7 to fight fires

By Zach Halaschak
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UPDATED: Brazil rejects millions pledged at G-7 to fight fires

As fires rage in the Amazon rainforest, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s administration rejected $20 million in aid from the G-7 that was pledged to fight them.

Bolsonaro’s chief of staff, Onyx Lorenzoni, suggested that the funds be used elsewhere.

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