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	Rare uncontacted tribe photographed in Amazon

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                                        Rare uncontacted tribe photographed in Amazon                </H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080529/sc_nm/brazil_tribe_dc"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/news.yahoo.com/img/D459CC7B-9796-43BE-BE24-F028CB2363B6" alt="Members of an unknown Amazon Basin tribe and their dwellings are seen during a flight over the Brazilian state of Acre along the border with Peru in a May, 2008 photo distributed by Survival International. (Gleison Miranda-FUNAI/Handout/Reuters)" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080529/sc_nm/brazil_tribe_dc"><P>
                        RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - 
Amazon Indians from one of the
world's last uncontacted tribes have been photographed from the
air, with striking images released on Thursday showing them
painted bright red and brandishing <SPAN id="lw_1212148207_0" class="yshortcuts">bows and arrows</SPAN>.                        
                        </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080529/sc_nm/brazil_tribe_dc"><P>The photographs of the tribe near the border between <SPAN id="lw_1212148207_1" class="yshortcuts">Brazil</SPAN>
and Peru are rare evidence that such groups exist. A Brazilian
official involved in the expedition said many of them are in
increasing danger from <SPAN id="lw_1212148207_2" class="yshortcuts">illegal logging</SPAN>.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080529/sc_nm/brazil_tribe_dc"><P>One of the pictures, which can be seen on Survival
International's Web site
(http://www.survival-international.org), shows two Indian men
covered in bright red pigment poised to fire arrows at the
aircraft while another Indian looks on.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080529/sc_nm/brazil_tribe_dc"><P>Another photo shows about 15 Indians near thatched huts,
some of them also preparing to fire arrows at the aircraft.</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/B26E0524-FAA4-4CDC-8735-D49119A3F008/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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