Brazilian city's boom threatens Amazon
The booming Brazilian economy has brought a new lease of life to the remote city of Manaus, on the banks of the Amazon river.
A new bridge across the world's biggest river and a healthy manufacturing sector are providing plenty of opportunities for the city to grow, but there are warnings about the impact on the environment.
Sarah Grainger reports from Manaus.
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