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Brazilian rancher found guilty of ordering American nun's death

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Brazilian rancher found guilty of ordering American nun's death

Brazilian rancher Vitalmiro Bastos Moura, nicknamed Bida, sits in a courtroom during his trial for the murder of U.S.-born nun and activist Dorothy Stang, in Belem at the mouth of the Amazon River, May 15, 2007.

REUTERS
Paulo Santos

SAO PAULO
Fri Sep 20, 2013 9:53am EDT

(Reuters)
- A rancher in Brazil's Amazon was sentenced to 30 years in prison for ordering the 2005 killing of American nun and environmental activist Dorothy Stang, an emblematic case for the many conflicts over land use in Brazil's resource-rich interior.

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