Amazon chief Raoni backs Lula despite oil-exploration criticism
Renowned Amazonian tribal chief Raoni Metuktire told AFP he will support President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's reelection in October, while criticizing Lula for expanding oil exploration.
Renowned Amazonian tribal chief Raoni Metuktire told AFP on Wednesday he will support President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's bid for reelection in October. Raoni said he backs Lula despite criticizing the president for expanding oil exploration in the Amazon.