Missing pair in remote Amazon were likely victims of 'malice,' says Brazil's president
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Brazilian Federal Police on Sunday said it had found personal belongings of veteran correspondent Dom Phillips and Brazilian researcher Bruno Araújo Pereira, and that "biological traces" had been found.
Brazilian Federal Police on Sunday said it had found personal belongings of veteran correspondent Dom Phillips and Brazilian researcher Bruno Araújo 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.
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