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Word: bellato (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1992-1992
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...court in Acre overturned -- on grounds of insufficient evidence -- the conviction of rancher Darly Alves da Silva for his participation in the Chico Mendes murder and ordered a retrial. "The conviction was the first time an executor of a crime against an activist was brought to justice," says Sueli Bellato, one of the prosecuting attorneys in the Mendes case. "The reversal is an incentive to continue the killing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Endangered Species No, not owls or elephants. Humans who fight to save the planet are putting their lives on the line. | 4/27/1992 | See Source »

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