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Hopes of finding Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira fade after personal belongings found

The content originally appeared on: CNN Brazilian Federal Police on Sunday said it had found personal belongings of veteran correspondent Dom Phillips and Brazilian researcher Bruno Ara?jo Pereira, and that 'biological traces' had been found and are now being analyzed. Phillips and Pereira went missing on June 5, during a trip in the Javari Valley, in the far western part of Amazonas state. The missing pair were conducting research for a book project on conservation efforts in the region, which […]

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