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Ecuador banned Amazon oil; Brazil's Lula wants to drill kuwaittimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from kuwaittimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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The timing spoke volumes: just as Ecuador announced its historic decision to halt oil drilling in a sensitive Amazon rainforest reserve, Brazil trumpeted its massive fossil-fuel investment plans which include oil exploration near the mouth of the Amazon river.