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After spending 40 years defending poor farmers and working to halt the destruction of the rainforest, Sr. Dorothy Stang was assassinated on a lonely stretch of road in Para, Brazil. The year 2005. Fast forward to 2008 and this stretch of road is once again center stage. The question--who owns this section of Amazon rainforest? Rancher Regivaldo Pereira Galvao says he does. Galvao is none other than the suspected mastermind behind Sr. Dorothy's brutal murder. 
Marlene DeNardo walks the land in question on the way to Sr. Dorothy's grave.
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