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The first paragraph on page nine discusses the presence of military reserves on Indian lands in the Amazon rainforest of Brazil.

The second paragraph featured on page nine discusses the problems faced by indigenous women in Brazil regarding their sexual health. There is an alarming rate of prostitution and venereal diseases contracted from miners and soldiers.

An annual 1992 report in Brazil shows that violence and disease are the cause of many indigneous deaths.

Trauma associated with the Guarani having been forced to leave their ancestral lands and lifestyle is thought to be the reason behind the recent trend in suicides in the community.

Indigenous organizations agree to work together for a common goal.