Connecting Brazil’s northeast to the Amazon region ... and chestnut trees that he saw on the road, alongside the dried fish and bushmeat one could eat at the stalls set up for passing workers.

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[Photo/Agencies] RIO DE JANEIRO - The death toll in a road accident on Saturday in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais has risen to 41, the police said on Sunday. The accident, which occurred ...