Paraguay: Just Sign Here - Cowboys' Attempt To Fool Indians Backfires

Paraguay: Just Sign Here - Cowboys' Attempt To Fool Indians Backfires   An elaborate ploy by ranchers in Paraguay to trick an Indian tribe into allowing them to build a new road that would cut the Indians’ land in half has backfired, with an official investigation now underway.   Leaders of the Ayoreo-Totobiegosode tribe had been visited by the ranchers’ agents, demanding they sign a ‘friendly agreement’ allowing the ranchers to bulldoze a road through the middle of the Indians’...

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