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Yahoo! News: Brazil

Second Brazil rancher sentenced in U.S. nun murder (Reuters)

Posted: 01 May 2010 01:41 AM PDT

David Stang (R), brother of American nun and rainforest activist Dorothy Stang, and a member of the Landless Movement (MST) celebrate after the sentencing of Rayfran das Neves Sales and Clodoaldo Carlos Batista in the Brazilian city of Belem, capital of Para state, December 10, 2005. REUTERS/Interfoto/Lucivaldo SenaReuters - A court in Brazil sentenced on Saturday a second rancher to 30 years in prison for ordering the murder in 2005 of U.S.-born nun Dorothy Stang, who defended poor peasants and opposed the destruction of the Amazon rain forest.

Brazil: Rancher found guilty in killing of US nun (AP)

Posted: 30 Apr 2010 09:36 PM PDT

FILE - In this Feb. 12, 2004 file photo, nun Dorothy Stang, of Ohio, gestures in Para's legislature as she is honored as an 'honorific citizen' in Belem, Brazil. A jury convicted a Brazilian rancher early Saturday, May 1, 2010 of orchestrating the murder of Stang, a U.S. nun and Amazon defender. Regivaldo Galvao, the last of five defendants to stand trial in the case, was sentenced to 30 years in prison, according to Telma Lima, a spokeswoman with the federal court in the jungle city of Belem where the trial was held. (AP Photo/Carlos Silva, Imapress, File) **BRAZIL OUT**AP - A jury convicted a Brazilian rancher early Saturday of orchestrating the murder of U.S. nun and Amazon defender Dorothy Stang.

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