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Risk of new Brazil dam burst forces 24,000 to evacuate homes

FILE PHOTO: A house is seen after a dam, owned by Brazilian miner Vale SA, burst in Brumadinho
 
FILE PHOTO: A house is seen after a dam, owned by Brazilian miner Vale SA, burst in Brumadinho

BRUMADINHO, Brazil: Firefighters called for the evacuation to remote region , burying a small village and contaminating a major river in Brazil's worst environmental disaster on record. REUTERS